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Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS

Accepting New Patients

(496 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vascular Surgery and General Surgery

1718 Peachtree Street Northwest Suite 360
Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 350-9505

Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS is a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA specializing in vascular surgery and general surgery. Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare.

Office Locations

Piedmont Healthcare

1718 Peachtree Street Northwest Suite 360
Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 350-9505

(404) 350-1611

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2012 were vascular procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	46
blood draw	88
dialysis access procedures	11
doctor visit	709
hospital care	423
inpatient care	423
pelvic imaging	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	347
vascular procedures	466

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	40
blood draw	87
dialysis access procedures	26
doctor visit	678
hospital care	306
inpatient care	306
pelvic imaging	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	352
vascular procedures	455

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	304
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	44
Less than 65	105

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	52
Dementia	16
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	41
blood draw	48
doctor visit	418
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
pelvic imaging	41
ultrasound (sonogram)	278
vascular procedures	354

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	250
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	34
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	53
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	54
blood draw	36
dialysis access procedures	22
doctor visit	362
hospital care	172
inpatient care	172
pelvic imaging	54
ultrasound (sonogram)	321
vascular procedures	450

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	520
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	90
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	58
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	48
blood draw	44
doctor visit	409
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209
pelvic imaging	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	272
vascular procedures	349

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	249
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	38
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	60
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	36
doctor visit	431
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
pelvic imaging	36
ultrasound (sonogram)	254
vascular procedures	342

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	222
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	37
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	60
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	32
blood draw	15
doctor visit	225
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
pelvic imaging	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	159
vascular procedures	230

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	160
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	18
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	57
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	30
doctor visit	232
pelvic imaging	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	162
vascular procedures	227

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	156
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	19
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	57
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2020 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
blood draw	12
doctor visit	198
pelvic imaging	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	181
vascular procedures	250

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	19
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	46
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	27
doctor visit	230
pelvic imaging	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	163
vascular procedures	227

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	14
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	56
Dementia	9
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	20
doctor visit	247
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81
pelvic imaging	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	175
vascular procedures	242

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	120
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	20
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	57
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2023 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), pelvic imaging and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
doctor visit	257
pelvic imaging	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	153
vascular procedures	217

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated as a vascular surgeon in Atlanta, GA were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

abdominal imaging	34
blood draw	47
dialysis access procedures	19
doctor visit	366
hospital care	198
inpatient care	198
pelvic imaging	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	234
vascular procedures	317

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Female	132
Male	100

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	193
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	27
75 to 84	69
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	92

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	50
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He completed residency at Methodist Health System. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Methodist Health System (1982)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Blue California, Anthem, Beech Street, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Kaiser Permanente, LifeWell Health Plans, Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage and CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Blue California

Anthem

Beech Street

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Kaiser Permanente

LifeWell Health Plans

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 496 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS from all over the web to help you find the right in Atlanta, GA.

4.8

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$4,387 VenaCure 1470 Pro $4,323	$65
Penumbra, Inc.	$2,540 Indigo $2,540
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,199 GENERAL THERAPIES $980	GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION $409	Varithena Administration Pack $149	GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION $119	DIREXION $102	Other $440
Endologix, Inc.	$1,507 AFX $1,134	OVATION $200	Pevar $174
Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC	$1,119 ACTIVL $1,119
Other	$3,851 VAC THERAPY $832	XARELTO $604	Aortic Stent Grafts $281	Endurant $112	Vascular Closure Device $100	Other $1,922

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,345
Travel and Lodging	$4,868
Long term medical supply or device loan	$4,300
Education	$90

Biography

Dr. James Poindexter is a medical specialist in general surgery and vascular surgery. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. Dr. Poindexter usually is in-network for Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, as well as other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of the University of Washington School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Poindexter completed residency programs at Methodist Health System and New Britain General Hospital. Dr. Poindexter is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. According to Piedmont Healthcare, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Atlanta, GA.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Milton Poindexter JR., MD, FACS From 2012 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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