Summary

Dr. James Battle specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Alabama Hospital. With 24 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Battle has developed expertise in diagnosing and managing various eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Battle practices at Johnson City Medical Center and maintains hospital affiliations with Franklin Woods Community Hospital in Johnson City, Tennessee. He treats patients with cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. His practice offers advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. Dr. Battle also provides sedation services to ensure patient comfort during procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.7
  • 24 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Alabama Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Johnson City Medical Center

400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604

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Dr. James Wayne Battle, MDDr. Donny Luprice Reeves, MDDr. Cristoforo Raymond LarzoDr. Jennifer L Oakley
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
4.1 
4.3 
2.7 
24 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Johnson City , TNJohnson City , TNKingsport , TNJohnson City , TN
Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Wayne Battle

  • Aetna
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Wayne Battle has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Wayne Battle has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. James Wayne Battle holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Alabama Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from East Tennessee State University J H Quillen College Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Battle's NPI number is 1407957160.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Wayne Battle speak?
Dr. James Wayne Battle speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Wayne Battle accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Wayne Battle has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Wayne Battle accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Wayne Battle accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Wayne Battle affiliated with?
Dr. James Wayne Battle is affiliated with Franklin Woods Community Hospital.
Is Dr. James Wayne Battle accepting new patients?
Dr. James Wayne Battle has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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