Summary

Dr. James Scalone treats rotator cuff disorder, knee problems and injuries, and shoulder bursitis, and performs bursa aspiration, bursa injection, and arthrocentesis. He has practiced orthopedic surgery for 43 years and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

He completed his residency at Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital and sees patients in San Diego, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Scalone 4.83 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. James Scalone

4501 Mission Bay Dr Ste 2BSan Diego, CA 92109
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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43 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
San Diego , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Scalone

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - HMO
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Scalone has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Scalone has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. James Scalone holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Scalone's NPI number is 1437162070.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Scalone's office located?
Dr. James Scalone's office is located at 4501 Mission Bay Dr Ste 2B, San Diego, CA, 92109.
Does Dr. James Scalone accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Scalone accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. James Scalone accepting new patients?
Dr. James Scalone has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Scalone?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Scalone here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. James Scalone speak?
Dr. James Scalone speaks English.

Data Sources

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

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