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Dr. James Albert Fox, MD

(644 Ratings)

Specializes in: Ophthalmology (Eye Disease)

1000 Wellington Avenue Suite A
Grand Junction, CO 81501

(720) 524-1001

Dr. James Albert Fox, MD is an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO specializing in ophthalmology (eye disease). Dr. James Albert Fox, MD is affiliated with ICON Eyecare.

Office Locations

1000 Wellington Avenue Suite A
Grand Junction, CO 81501

(720) 524-1001

(970) 243-9023

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

extracapsular cataract extraction with IOL implantation

eye procedures

laser surgery

tear osmolarity test

YAG laser capsulotomy

By Affordability:

corneal topography

eye tests

laser eye surgery

ophthalmic ultrasound

secondary cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. James Albert Fox, MD performed more extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation, eye procedures, laser surgery, tear osmolarity test, and YAG laser capsulotomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for corneal topography, eye tests, laser eye surgery, ophthalmic ultrasound, secondary cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

corneal pachymetry

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

In 2023, Dr. James Albert Fox, MD had a list price for corneal pachymetry (corneal thickness test), and ultrasound corneal pachymetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Colorado. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

SCODI of the posterior segment

ultrasound corneal pachymetry

By Affordability:

glaucoma surgery

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Colorado, Dr. James Albert Fox, MD performed more SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), and ultrasound corneal pachymetry procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for glaucoma surgery, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	99
excision	23
eye procedures	1166
laser treatment	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	81

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	53
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2013

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	35
doctor visit	939
excision	86
eye procedures	3247
laser treatment	170
ultrasound (sonogram)	171

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	711
Black	14
Hispanic	52
Asian	18
Other	15
Native American	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	388
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	136
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2014

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	19
doctor visit	960
excision	20
eye procedures	1909
laser treatment	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	82

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	612
Female	804

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1170
Black	26
Hispanic	108
Asian	34
Other	32
Native American	46

**Age**
From 65 to 74	604
From 75 to 84	492
85 and over	256
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2016 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	21
capsulotomy	59
doctor visit	1014
excision	54
eye procedures	2691
lab tests	33
laser treatment	162
photocoagulation	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	222

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	334

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	285
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	87
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2016

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2017 were eye procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	19
capsulotomy	72
doctor visit	1240
excision	29
eye procedures	3204
lab tests	347
laser treatment	153
photocoagulation	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	205

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	417

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	663
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	251
85 and over	85
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2017

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	27
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2018 were eye procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	86
doctor visit	1319
excision	33
eye procedures	3530
lab tests	330
laser treatment	143
ultrasound (sonogram)	208

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	518

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	814
Black	0
Hispanic	52
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	493
From 75 to 84	308
85 and over	75
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2018

Hypertension	40
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	18
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2019 were eye procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	28
capsulotomy	99
doctor visit	1242
excision	23
eye procedures	3079
lab tests	238
laser treatment	150
photocoagulation	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	159

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	369
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	768
Black	0
Hispanic	55
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	465
From 75 to 84	291
85 and over	60
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2019

Hypertension	39
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	90
doctor visit	1101
excision	23
eye procedures	3029
lab tests	111
laser treatment	145
ultrasound (sonogram)	164

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	379
Female	501

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	800
Black	0
Hispanic	47
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	506
From 75 to 84	297
85 and over	57
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2020

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	92
doctor visit	1077
eye procedures	2854
lab tests	101
laser treatment	123
ultrasound (sonogram)	126

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	500

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	811
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	486
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	70
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2021

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO during 2022 were eye procedures, laser treatment, capsulotomy and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	101
doctor visit	900
eye procedures	2364
lab tests	65
laser treatment	141
ultrasound (sonogram)	99

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	452

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	728
Black	0
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	413
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	62
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2022

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	16
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Grand Junction, CO were eye procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

ablation	22
capsulotomy	72
doctor visit	989
excision	36
eye procedures	2707
lab tests	175
laser treatment	126
photocoagulation	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	151

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	467

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	728
Native American / Alaskan Native	7
Hispanic	49
Other	4

**Age**
75 to 84	284
85 and over	94
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	417

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Albert Fox, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Nevada.

Licensed In: Nevada

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Albert Fox, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

ICON Eyecare

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James Albert Fox, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 644 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Albert Fox, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Grand Junction, CO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$59,531 LUMIGAN $14,150	ALPHAGAN P $9,845	COMBIGAN $2,946	XEN $645	RESTASIS $559	Other $31,386
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$4,859 Simbrinza $4,450	Cataract Equipment $33	Ilevro $33	Durezol $31	CataractEquipment $25	Other $286
ThromboGenics, Inc.	$2,399 JETREA $2,399
Alcon Vision LLC	$813 ARGOS $298	CLAREON $160	AcrySof IQ PanOptix $152	AcrySof IQ VIVITY IOL $65	Wavelight $44	Other $95
GLAUKOS CORPORATION	$773 iStent inject W $306	ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $160	Photrexa $90	iSTENT iNJECT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $75	Non-Covered Product $35	Other $108
Other	$2,297 Healon Viscoelastics $319	DURYSTA $295	XIIDRA $134	Bromsite $127	Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $120	Other $1,301

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$28,000
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$15,825
Travel and Lodging	$15,115
Food and Beverage	$9,118
Education	$2,461
Other	$154

Research Payments

Dr. James Albert Fox, MD has received 83 research payments totaling $188,988.

Biography

Dr. James Fox is a physician who specializes in ophthalmology (eye disease). He attended medical school at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Albert Fox, MD From 2013 - 2022

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