Summary

Dr. James Egel treats chronic kidney disease, including stage 5 chronic kidney disease, and performs creatinine and creatinine clearance tests and Bence-Jones protein urine tests. He practices internal medicine and nephrology and has 48 years of experience. Dr. Egel completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and received his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He sees patients in Ashland, Kentucky, and Portsmouth, Ohio. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Egel 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James William Egel has 3 locations

Kings Daughter Medical Specialties Nephrology And Hypertension

613 23rd St Ste 130Ashland, KY 41101
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Fresenius Kidney Care Portsmouth

1648 11th StPortsmouth, OH 45662
Mon5:00 am - 7:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed5:00 am - 7:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri5:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kings Daughters Medical Center

2201 Lexington AveAshland, KY 41101

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48 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Ashland , KYLyons , COHuntington , WVHuntington , WV
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Royal College Of Surgeons In Ireland - Medical University Of Bahrain Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James William Egel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James William Egel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James William Egel has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Chronic Renal Disease
  • Dialysis
  • End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Biopsy
  • Nephrology
  • Urinalysis

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Egel's NPI number is 1750375135.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Egel accepting new patients?
Dr. James Egel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Where is Dr. James Egel's office located?
Dr. James Egel's office is located at 613 23rd St Ste 130, Ashland, KY, 41101.
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