Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shuffield, Interventional Cardiologist in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. James Shuffield, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Shuffield graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. Dr. Shuffield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shuffield’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shuffield’s office at (501) 255-6000.
Where did Dr. Shuffield go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes Jewish Hospital
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shuffield speak?
Dr. Shuffield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Shuffield typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Shuffield diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shuffield. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Shuffield typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Shuffield may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Shuffield's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shuffield accept my insurance?
Dr. Shuffield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 255-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shuffield accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Shuffield in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Arkansas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shuffield's office located?
Dr. James Shuffield's Primary Practice
10100 Kanis Rd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 255-6000
What is Dr. Shuffield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shuffield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023029550.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shuffield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shuffield
What is Dr. James Shuffield's specialty?
Dr. Shuffield is a Interventional Cardiologist near Little Rock, AR.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. James Shuffield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shuffield is affiliated with Chi St. Vincent Infirmary, National Park Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Shuffield accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. James Shuffield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Shuffield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shuffield's office at (501) 255-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Shuffield?
Please contact Dr. Shuffield's office at (501) 255-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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