Summary

Dr. James Touchstone is a family medicine physician who also specializes in addiction medicine. He earned his medical degree from Grace University School of Medicine in Belize and completed his residency at Caraway Methodist Medical Center. With 26 years of clinical experience, Dr. Touchstone brings extensive knowledge to his dual practice areas.

Dr. Touchstone practices at Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, North Carolina. He treats patients with joint pain, chest wall discomfort, and those who have experienced falls. His clinical skills include providing emergency care, performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart function, and ordering CT scans for diagnostic imaging.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 26 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Caraway Methodist Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
26 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Asheville , NCManassas , VABoca Raton , FLLawrenceville , GA
Med School: Grace University School Of Medicine (Belize) Med School: Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F Edward Hebert School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James A Touchstone

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James A Touchstone has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James A Touchstone has the following area of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. James A Touchstone holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Caraway Methodist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Grace University School Of Medicine (Belize) in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Touchstone's NPI number is 1578677282.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Touchstone accepting new patients?
Dr. James Touchstone has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Touchstone accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Touchstone affiliated with?
Dr. James Touchstone is affiliated with Charles George Va Medical Center.
Where is Dr. James Touchstone's office located?
Dr. James Touchstone's office is located at 1100 Tunnel Rd, Asheville, NC, 28805.
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