Summary

Dr. James Rea is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 45 years to caring for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Vincent Hospital Health Center. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of providing comprehensive primary care to families and individuals. Dr. Rea is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Rea practices at multiple locations throughout Indianapolis and Carmel, with affiliations at Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center and several Ascension facilities. He focuses on treating conditions such as pediatric obesity, tailbone pain, and upper and middle back pain. His practice includes conducting depression screenings and coordinating care for patients who need MRI imaging of the cervical spine or physical therapy services. Patients rate Dr. Rea 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Vincent Hospital Health Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Bernard Rea has 5 locations

Ascension Medical Group Saint Vincent Indianapolis Primary Care

8433 Harcourt Rd Ste 200Indianapolis, IN 46260
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Vincent Carmel

13500 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032

Ascension Saint Vincent Womens Hospital

8111 Township Line RdIndianapolis, IN 46260

Ascension Saint Vincent Neighborhood Hospital Castleton

8602 Allisonville RdIndianapolis, IN 46250

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45 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Indianapolis , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine Med School: University Of Al-Mustansiriyah College Of Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Bernard Rea

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Encore Health Network - PPO
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Bernard Rea has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Bernard Rea has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Vincent Hospital Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Rea's NPI number is 1821188376.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Bernard Rea speak?
Dr. James Bernard Rea speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. James Bernard Rea accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Bernard Rea accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Bernard Rea affiliated with?
Dr. James Bernard Rea is affiliated with Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center.
Does Dr. James Bernard Rea accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Bernard Rea has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Bernard Rea?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Bernard Rea here on Vitals.

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