Summary

Dr. James Debritz is an orthopedic surgeon with 26 years of experience helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Debritz holds board certification in orthopedic surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Debritz practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and sees patients at GW Orthopaedic Surgery in Washington, DC. He specializes in treating joint pain, foot discomfort, and heel pain. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 26 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Georgetown University Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Med School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc Med School: Georgetown University Med School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, PA Med School: Howard University Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Debritz

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

James Debritz has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

James Debritz has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

James Debritz holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Georgetown University Hospital and Georgetown Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc in 2000 and Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

James Debritz's NPI number is 1063437374.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Debritz's office located?
James Debritz's office is located at 2300 M St NW Fl 5, Washington, DC, 20037.
Is James Debritz accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with James Debritz?
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Does James Debritz accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Debritz accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is James Debritz affiliated with?
James Debritz is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center.

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