James Connaughton in San Antonio, Texas

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GENERAL SURGERY

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for James Connaughton is listed as: Colorectal Surgery (proctology)
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 5395875264
NPI #: 1467486563
NPI Created On: 07/11/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/23/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
License Number:
0101231880
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Celtic Insurance Company
• Oscar Insurance Company
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients in some locations.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Insertion of stomach tube using an endoscope
3. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
4. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings
6. X-ray of large bowel with single contrast
7. Ultrasound of rectum
8. Study of anorectal pressure generated by muscles surrounding anus (sphincter)
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).