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James Whitfield Kirby III, PA

(James W. Kirby III, PA-C)

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Specializes in: Adult Hospital Medicine

336 Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607

(828) 262-4100

James Whitfield Kirby III, PA is an internal medicine hospitalist in Boone, NC specializing in adult hospital medicine. James Whitfield Kirby III, PA is affiliated with UNC Health, CHARLES A CANNON JR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC, WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER INC and UNC Health Appalachian.

Office Locations

UNC Health Appalachian

336 Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607

(828) 262-4100

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UNC Health Appalachian

434 Hospital Drive
Linville, NC 28646

(828) 737-7000

(828) 737-7401

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601 N Elm Street
High Point, NC 27262

(336) 781-2485

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321 Mulberry Street Sw
Lenoir, NC 28645

(828) 757-5504

(828) 757-5225

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Boone, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA for Medicare patients.

hospital care	199
inpatient care	170
outpatient care	29

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	21
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, heart failure and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	46
Dementia	41
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Boone, NC during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA for Medicare patients.

hospital care	166
inpatient care	166

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	61

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	20
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	44
Dementia	39
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Boone, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA for Medicare patients.

hospital care	138
inpatient care	127
outpatient care	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	79

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	41
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	42
Dementia	33
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Boone, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA for Medicare patients.

hospital care	158
inpatient care	122
outpatient care	36

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	93

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	50
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	44
Dementia	22
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Boone, NC during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA for Medicare patients.

hospital care	115
inpatient care	115

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	61

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	40
85 and over	34
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	43
Dementia	24
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated as an internal medicine hospitalist in Boone, NC were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

hospital care	155
inpatient care	140
outpatient care	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA.

**Gender**
Female	72
Male	48

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	15
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	33
75 to 84	29
Less than 65	7
65 to 74	21

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by James Whitfield Kirby III, PA From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that James Whitfield Kirby III, PA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	28
Cancer	14
Dementia	31

Education & Training

He is certified by the Physician Assistant, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Board Certification: Physician Assistant, Board Certified

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

James Whitfield Kirby III, PA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

CHARLES A CANNON JR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC

WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER INC

UNC Health Appalachian

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.

James Whitfield Kirby III, PA appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Cigna, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), CHAMPVA, Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), MedCost PPO, North Carolina State Health Plan, BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), CVS Health Individual and Exchange Plans (HIX and ACA), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, James Whitfield Kirby III, PA accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Cigna

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

CHAMPVA

Centene

Group Health Plan (GHP)

MedCost PPO

North Carolina State Health Plan

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

CVS Health Individual and Exchange Plans (HIX and ACA)

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

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Biography

Mr. James Kirby practices adult hospital medicine. Coventry, Group Health Plan (GHP), and CHAMPVA are among the insurance carriers that Mr. Kirby honors. He is professionally affiliated with UNC Health.