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Dr. John Meara, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Bella Vista, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meara, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bella Vista, AR?

    Dr. John Meara, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bella Vista, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Meara completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Meara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meara’s office at (913) 588-6504.

    Where did Dr. Meara go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Meara board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Meara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Meara speak?

    Dr. Meara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Meara typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Meara 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. Meara. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Meara typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Meara may include:

    Please contact Dr. Meara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Meara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 588-6504 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meara accept in Bella Vista, AR?

    Dr. Meara in Bella Vista, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Meara's office located?

    Dr. John Meara's Primary Practice

    1 Mercy Way

    Bella Vista, AR 72714

    (913) 588-6504

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    Dr. John Meara's Practice 2

    4600 Mercy Ln

    Springdale, AR 72762

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    Dr. John Meara's Practice 3

    214 Carter St

    Berryville, AR 72616

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    What is Dr. Meara's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Meara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336251891.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meara?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meara

    What is Dr. John Meara's specialty?

    Dr. Meara is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bella Vista, AR.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. John Meara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meara is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, Washington Regional Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Springfield, North Arkansas Regional 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. John Meara accepting new patients in Bella Vista, AR?

    Yes, Dr. John Meara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Meara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meara's office at (913) 588-6504 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Meara?

    Please contact Dr. Meara's office at (913) 588-6504 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Meara's office located?

    Dr. Meara's offices are located in Bella Vista, AR, Springdale, AR, and Berryville, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Meara have?

    Dr. John Meara is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.