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Dr. Heather O'neal, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Fort Smith, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. O'neal, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Heather O'neal, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR. She is board certified. Dr. O'neal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'neal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'neal’s office at (479) 441-2600.

    Is Dr. O'neal board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Heather O'neal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. O'neal speak?

    Dr. O'neal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. O'neal typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. O'neal 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. O'neal. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. O'neal typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Heather O'neal may include:

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

    Does Dr. O'neal accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'neal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 441-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'neal accept in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. O'neal in Fort Smith, 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. O'neal's office located?

    Dr. Heather O'neal's Primary Practice

    1500 Dodson Ave

    Fort Smith, AR 72901

    (479) 441-2600

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

    Dr. O'neal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538268131.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'neal?

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

    What is Dr. Heather O'neal's specialty?

    Dr. O'neal is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Smith, AR.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Heather O'neal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. O'neal is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Saint Francis Hospital - Tulsa 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Heather O'neal accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Heather O'neal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather O'neal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'neal's office at (479) 441-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather O'neal?

    Please contact Dr. O'neal's office at (479) 441-2600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. O'neal's office located?

    Dr. O'neal's office is located in Fort Smith, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heather O'neal have?

    Dr. Heather O'neal is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.