Summary

Dr. James Diffee is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Baptist Memorial Hospital, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult care. With 48 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Diffee has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and preventive care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Diffee practices at multiple locations throughout Jackson, Tennessee, including West Tennessee Healthcare North Hospital, Jackson Madison General Hospital, and Select Specialty Hospital West Tennessee. His clinical focus includes treating high cholesterol in children and teens, managing hyperlipidemia, and controlling hypertension. He regularly performs blood tests, creatinine clearance tests, and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions. Patients have given Dr. Diffee an average rating of 4.7 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 48 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Jones Diffee has 3 locations

Select Specialty Hospital West Tennessee

620 Skyline Dr Fl 5Jackson, TN 38301

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineDiagnostic RadiologyCritical Care Medicine
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4.7 
48 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Jackson , TNLyons , COJackson , TNSouthaven , MS
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: King Edward Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Jones Diffee

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Jones Diffee has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Jones Diffee has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Diffee's NPI number is 1518952514.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Jones Diffee accepting new patients?
Dr. James Jones Diffee has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Jones Diffee accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Jones Diffee accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Jones Diffee affiliated with?
Dr. James Jones Diffee is affiliated with Jackson Madison General Hospital.
Where is Dr. James Jones Diffee's office located?
Dr. James Jones Diffee's office is located at 367 Hospital Blvd, Jackson, TN, 38305.
Does Dr. James Jones Diffee accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Jones Diffee has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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