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Dr. Samuel Rayburn, MD

Thoracic Surgeon, Surgeon

Little Rock, AR

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rayburn, Thoracic Surgeon in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Samuel Rayburn, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Rayburn graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Florida Program. Dr. Rayburn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rayburn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rayburn’s office at (501) 223-5757.

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

    • Residency: University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rayburn board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Rayburn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Rayburn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Rayburn typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Rayburn 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. Rayburn. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Angina
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Rayburn typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Rayburn performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rayburn. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Heart bypass with vein grafts
    • Coronary revascularization
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • CABG Surgery
    • Open Heart Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Septal Defect Repair
    • ASD Repair
    • Secundum ASD Closure
    • Open Heart Surgery for ASD
    • Heart Defect Patch Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 33641: Repair atrial septal defect, secundum, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without patch

    Does Dr. Rayburn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rayburn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 223-5757 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rayburn accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Rayburn in Little Rock, 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

    • Arkansas Municipal League

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rayburn's office located?

    Dr. Samuel Rayburn's Primary Practice

    10100 Kanis Rd

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 223-5757

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    Dr. Samuel Rayburn's Practice 2

    9601 Baptist Health Dr

    Little Rock, AR 72205

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    Dr. Samuel Rayburn's Practice 3

    5 Saint Vincent Cir Ste 501

    Little Rock, AR 72205

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

    Dr. Rayburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629017587.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rayburn?

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

    What is Dr. Samuel Rayburn's specialty?

    Dr. Rayburn is a Thoracic Surgeon near Little Rock, AR.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Samuel Rayburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rayburn is affiliated with Chi St. Vincent Infirmary, Saint Mary's Regional Health System 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 a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Samuel Rayburn accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Samuel Rayburn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samuel Rayburn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rayburn's office at (501) 223-5757 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Samuel Rayburn?

    Please contact Dr. Rayburn's office at (501) 223-5757 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rayburn's office located?

    Dr. Rayburn's office is located in Little Rock, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Rayburn have?

    Dr. Samuel Rayburn is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.