James Hoyle, MD, FAAP, FSAHM

Kelsey-Seybold Medical Group Provider
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Language(s): English
2727 W. Holcombe Blvd.,
Houston,
TX
77025
Joined Kelsey-Seybold: July 1978
Ways to Schedule an Appointment
My Biography
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Professional Background
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Professional Associations
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Awards & Publications
Dr. James Hoyle is Medical Director of Clinical Operations at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic.
Dr. Hoyle is a transplanted North Carolinian, having attended Wake Forest University and the Bowman Gray School of Medicine prior to moving to Houston in 1972 for his residency.
Following a military commitment in the U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command, he returned to Houston in 1978 and joined the Kelsey-Seybold medical staff in general Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. In 1987, he began his tenure as Chairman of Pediatrics, a title which he held until 1994 when he began serving as Kelsey-Seybold Clinic's Primary Care Medical Director.
Dr. Hoyle has been the Medical Director of Clinical Operations for Kelsey-Seybold Clinic since 1999.
Dr. Hoyle is a member of the Texas Medical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, Houston Pediatric Society, Harris County Medical Society, Texas Pediatric Society, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Health Committee and the Texas Pediatric Society Foundation.
Dr. Hoyle was awarded the 2012 Texas Pediatric Society Sidney Kaliski Award of Merit for his outstanding contributions to the health and welfare of the children of Texas, to the Texas Pediatric Society and to the TPS Foundation.
"James Hoyle, MD, Houston is the recipient of the TPS Sidney R. Kaliski Award of Merit in recognition of his many and continuing contributions to the TPS and the children of Texas. He has held several officer positions on the TPS Executive Board including President and in 2001 he became one of founding members of the TPS Foundation and served as Chairman of the Board of Directors for two years from 2005 thru 2006. He currently still serves on the TPS Foundation Board and continues to provide his expertise by serving on the TPS Committee on Adolescence." -Texas Pediatric Society
He has consistently been named a "Super Doctor" by Texas Monthly magazine and is among the most respected physicians in Texas.
Accepted Insurance
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Cigna Plans
Cigna
- KelseyCare powered by Cigna (learn more)
- Choice Fund PPO
- Choice Fund Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna EPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna KelseyCare
- Cigna HMO Open Access (OA)
- Cigna HMO Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- Cigna Consumer Driven Health Plan (CDHP)
- Cigna Surefit
- LocalPlus
- LocalPlus IN
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield
The specific BCBSTX PPO and HMO plans in which Kelsey-Seybold participates are:
- Blue Edge PPO
- Blue Essentials HMO Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (Basic and Standard Option)
- Health Select of Texas - ERS
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary+ Click here to learn more about selecting a Kelsey Primary Care Physician
- TRS-ActiveCare HD
- TRS-ActiveCare 2
- UT SELECT
Kelsey-Seybold will not participate in the following BCBSTX plans: Blue Premier, Blue High-Performance network, Marketplace plans: My Blue Health, and Blue Advantage HMO, or any BCBSTX Medicare products.View FAQ (pdf)
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UnitedHealthcare Plans
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
- United Charter Kelsey-Seybold (learn more)
- UnitedHealthcare Charter
- UnitedHealthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Core
- UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate Plus
- UnitedHealthcare NexusACO
- UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Select
- UnitedHealthcare Select Plus
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Aetna Plans
Aetna KelseyCare (learn more)
Aetna PPO, POS, and EPO Plans
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is an in-network provider for most Aetna PPO, POS, and EPO plans*, including:
- Aetna Select
- Open Access Select
- Elect Choice
- Aetna Open Access Elect Choice
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Managed Choice
- Open Choice PPO
Aetna CVS Health Marketplace Plans
Effective January 1, 2023
- Bronze S
- Silver 1
- Silver 2
- Silver 3
- Silver 4
- Silver S
- Gold
- Gold S
*All Houston area Aetna CVS Health plans are accepted at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic*
*Kelsey-Seybold does not participate in any commercial Aetna HMO and HNO plans, including Aetna QPOS.
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KelseyCare Health Plans
Local employers can add a KelseyCare plan alongside current plan offerings. Over 400 Houston-area employers offer the choice of a KelseyCare plan to their employees.
KelseyCare plans include:
- Aetna KelseyCare (learn more)
- KelseyCare powered by Cigna (learn more)
- KelseyCare Humana (learn more)
- United Charter Kelsey-Seybold (learn more)
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Other Plans
Allied Benefit Systems/NGBS
Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB)
- APWU Health Plan Nationwide – CDHP with UnitedHealthcare PPO
- APWU Health Plan Nationwide – High Option with Cigna PPO
- GEHA Benefit Plan Nationwide – High & Standard Options with UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- NALC Nationwide with Cigna OAP
- NALC Value Option Nationwide with Cigna OAP
- SAMBA Nationwide – High & Standard with Cigna OAP
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Standard Option
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Basic Option
First Health
Great West Healthcare (also known as Cigna-GWH)
- POS
- PPO
- Open Access
HealthSmart PPO
Medicare
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic accepts the following Medicare Advantage Plans: KelseyCare Advantage, Aetna Medicare Advantage, WellCare TexanPlus, Humana Medicare and select UnitedHealthcare plans. Effective January 1, 2009, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic does not accept new patients with traditional Medicare.
MultiPlan PPO
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
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Medicare Advantage Plans
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Humana Plans
Humana
- KelseyCare Humana (learn more)
- Humana Choice POS
- Humana COT National POS Open Access
- Humana EPO PPO Open Access
- Humana National EPO
- Humana HMO Premier (Open Access)
- Humana PPO
- Humana Preferred PPO
- Humana Preferred POS (Open Access)
- Humana/ ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
- Humana National POS- Open Access
- Humana National POS-Open Access Plus
Education and Board Certifications
Medical School
- Bowman Gray, 1972
Internship/Residency
- Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Rotating, 1973, University of Virginia, Pediatrics, 1974, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Pediatrics, 1975
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics