Summary

With 42 years in family medicine, Dr. James Early practices in Black Mountain and Asheville, North Carolina. He completed his residency at University Hospital and trained at Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 42 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Howard Early has 2 locations

East Asheville Family Health Care

997 Old US Hwy 70 W Ste ABlack Mountain, NC 28711
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

East Ashville Family Health Care PA

946 Tunnel RdAsheville, NC 28805
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James Howard Early, MDDr. Shakeilla Smithbey, MDDr. Nichola Antionette Patton, DNP, MSN, MBA, AGACNP-BCDr. Michael Gray, MD
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42 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
Black Mountain , NCHouston , TXSheridan , WYAnnapolis , MD
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Howard Early

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Howard Early has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Howard Early has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Early's NPI number is 1346280807.

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Dr. James Early speaks English.
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