Summary

With 44 years in family medicine, hospital medicine, and emergency medicine, Dr. James Derby treats tobacco use disorder, cellulitis, and hypertensive emergency. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital in Niceville, Florida, where he also sees patients. Dr. Derby earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Derby 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 44 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital

2190 Highway 85 NNiceville, FL 32578
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Dr. James Alan Derby, MDDr. Pedro P Ylisastigui, MDCesar Requena Roman, APRNGretert M. Lavina
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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44 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Niceville , FLLehigh Acres , FLSaint Cloud , FLTampa , FL
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Universidad De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana Med School: University of West Florida
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Alan Derby

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empire Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - Medicare
  • Florida Community Care
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Simply Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sunshine Health
  • Sunshine Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Alan Derby has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Alan Derby has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. James Alan Derby holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Derby's NPI number is 1760463525.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Derby speak?
Dr. James Derby speaks English.
Where is Dr. James Derby's office located?
Dr. James Derby's office is located at 2190 Highway 85 N, Niceville, FL, 32578.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Derby affiliated with?
Dr. James Derby is affiliated with Hca Florida Twin Cities Hospital.
Does Dr. James Derby accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Derby has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Derby accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Derby accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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