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Dr. Vanessa Little, DO
Presque Isle, ME
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Little, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Presque Isle, ME?
Dr. Vanessa Little, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Presque Isle, ME. She is board certified. Dr. Little is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Little’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Little’s office at (207) 266-8303.
Is Dr. Little board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Little, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Little speak?
Dr. Little and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Little typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Little 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. Little. 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.
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Little typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Little may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Little's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Little accept my insurance?
Dr. Little accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 266-8303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Little accept in Presque Isle, ME?
Dr. Little in Presque Isle, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicaid
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Little's office located?
Dr. Vanessa Little's Primary Practice
140 Academy St
Presque Isle, ME 04769
(207) 266-8303
What is Dr. Little's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Little's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720191372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Little?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Little
What is Dr. Vanessa Little's specialty?
Dr. Little is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Presque Isle, ME.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Vanessa Little affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Little is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vanessa Little accepting new patients in Presque Isle, ME?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Little is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Little offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Little's office at (207) 266-8303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Little?
Please contact Dr. Little's office at (207) 266-8303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vanessa Little have?
Dr. Vanessa Little is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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