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James Messersmith, PA

Accepting New Patients

(983 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

3643 N Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27704

(919) 470-4000

James Messersmith, PA is an orthopedist in Durham, NC specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. James Messersmith, PA is affiliated with Duke Health, DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC, PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC PLLC and GALLOWAY RIDGE, INC.

Office Locations

Address:

3609 Sw Durham Drive
Durham, NC 27707

Address:

3609 Watkins Road
Durham, NC 27707

Address:

3643 N Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27704

aspiration	248
doctor visit	940
hip imaging	142
injections	248
joint surgery	169
lower extremity surgery	169
musculoskeletal imaging	534
pelvic imaging	444
reconstructive surgery	169
X-rays	1049

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	620
Black	68
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	63
Less than 65	42

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

aspiration	206
doctor visit	822
hip imaging	146
injections	206
joint surgery	150
lower extremity surgery	150
musculoskeletal imaging	508
pelvic imaging	378
reconstructive surgery	150
X-rays	951

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	53
Less than 65	27

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

aspiration	186
doctor visit	791
hip imaging	182
injections	186
joint surgery	158
lower extremity surgery	158
musculoskeletal imaging	510
pelvic imaging	377
reconstructive surgery	158
X-rays	962

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	738

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	966
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	626
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	100
Less than 65	60

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

aspiration	170
doctor visit	723
injections	170
joint surgery	170
lower extremity surgery	170
musculoskeletal imaging	314
pelvic imaging	222
reconstructive surgery	170
X-rays	536

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	461
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	47
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

aspiration	194
doctor visit	739
injections	194
joint surgery	175
lower extremity surgery	175
musculoskeletal imaging	242
pelvic imaging	195
reconstructive surgery	175
X-rays	437

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	358

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	51
Less than 65	19

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

aspiration	202
doctor visit	752
injections	202
joint surgery	197
lower extremity surgery	197
musculoskeletal imaging	218
pelvic imaging	174
reconstructive surgery	197
X-rays	392

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	483
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	194
85 and over	46
Less than 65	16

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

aspiration	235
doctor visit	852
injections	235
joint surgery	195
lower extremity surgery	195
musculoskeletal imaging	284
pelvic imaging	186
reconstructive surgery	195
X-rays	447

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	385

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	54
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	335
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	58
Less than 65	11

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	16
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

aspiration	199
doctor visit	623
injections	199
joint surgery	142
lower extremity surgery	142
musculoskeletal imaging	313
pelvic imaging	84
reconstructive surgery	142
X-rays	336

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	29
Less than 65	11

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

aspiration	383
doctor visit	1232
injections	383
joint surgery	298
lower extremity surgery	298
musculoskeletal imaging	640
pelvic imaging	192
reconstructive surgery	298
X-rays	711

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by James Messersmith, PA for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that James Messersmith, PA treated as an orthopedist in Durham, NC were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, pelvic imaging and aspiration.

aspiration	224
doctor visit	832
hip imaging	156
injections	224
joint surgery	183
lower extremity surgery	183
musculoskeletal imaging	397
pelvic imaging	250
reconstructive surgery	183
X-rays	648

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by James Messersmith, PA.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	52
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	442
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	171
85 and over	44
Less than 65	21
65 to 74	282

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by James Messersmith, PA From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that James Messersmith, PA treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	14
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	9
Dementia	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

James Messersmith, PA is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Duke Health

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC

PRIVATE DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC PLLC

GALLOWAY RIDGE, INC

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 Messersmith, PA appears to accept the following insurance providers: MedCost, Aetna Traditional Choice, Blue Advantage, Aetna Medicare PPO, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, CIGNA Open Access Plus, WellCare, AmeriHealth, Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, AARP, CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare PPO, Aetna, Aetna Workers' Compensation, TRICARE Prime, United Healthcare, TRICARE Prime Remote, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Aetna Managed Choice POS, Aetna HMO, Gateway Health Alliance, Duke Group Plans, *Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan., Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan., Duke Basic, Ambetter, Experience Health, Blue Select, Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*, Healthy Blue, All Savers Fully Insured, First Medicare Direct, Carolina Complete Health, Healthgram, All Savers Alternate Funding, Duke Select, NC State Employees Health Plan, Ambetter of North Carolina and United Medical Resources (UMR).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, James Messersmith, PA accepts the following insurance providers:

MedCost

Aetna Traditional Choice

Blue Advantage

Aetna Medicare PPO

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

CIGNA Open Access Plus

WellCare

AmeriHealth

Medicare Part B

Medicare Advantage

AARP

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare PPO

Aetna

Aetna Workers' Compensation

TRICARE Prime

United Healthcare

TRICARE Prime Remote

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

TRICARE

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Aetna Managed Choice POS

Aetna HMO

Gateway Health Alliance

Duke Group Plans

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.

Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.

Duke Basic

Ambetter

Experience Health

Blue Select

Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*

Healthy Blue

All Savers Fully Insured

First Medicare Direct

Carolina Complete Health

Healthgram

All Savers Alternate Funding

Duke Select

NC State Employees Health Plan

Ambetter of North Carolina

United Medical Resources (UMR)

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Ratings & Reviews

James Messersmith, PA has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 983 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of James Messersmith, PA from all over the web to help you find the right in Durham, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$127 KNEES $127
Zimmer Holding Inc	$47 Hip $47
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$13 Da Vinci Surgical System $13
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$12 XARELTO $12