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Who is Dr. Thrower, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Rufus Thrower, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Thrower is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thrower’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thrower’s office at (501) 663-6316.
Where did Dr. Thrower go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thrower speak?
Dr. Thrower and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Thrower typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Thrower 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. Thrower. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3481: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, first trimester
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Abnormal Fetal Head Presentation
- Childbirth Problems
- Face Presentation
- Brow Presentation
- Chin Presentation
- Unusual Head Position for Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O323XX1: Maternal care for face, brow and chin presentation, fetus 1
Also known as:
- Positive Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy
- Confirmed Pregnancy
- Pregnant Result
- Positive HCG Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Thrower typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Rufus Thrower may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Thrower's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thrower accept my insurance?
Dr. Thrower accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 663-6316 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thrower accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Thrower 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
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicaid
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Where is Dr. Thrower's office located?
Dr. Rufus Thrower's Primary Practice
1601 S University Ave
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 663-6316
What is Dr. Thrower's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thrower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588745046.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thrower?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thrower
What is Dr. Rufus Thrower's specialty?
Dr. Thrower is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Little Rock, AR.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Rufus Thrower affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thrower is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Rufus Thrower accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Rufus Thrower is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rufus Thrower offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thrower's office at (501) 663-6316 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rufus Thrower?
Please contact Dr. Thrower's office at (501) 663-6316 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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