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Dr. Clifton Veatch

Fort Smith, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Veatch, Anesthesiologist in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Clifton Veatch is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Veatch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veatch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veatch’s office at (479) 314-4600.

    What languages does Dr. Veatch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Veatch typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Veatch 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. Veatch. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Tooth Decay Reaching Dentin
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot
    • Dentin cavity
    • Deep tooth decay
    • Smooth surface caries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified
    • K0262: Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into dentin

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Veatch typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Veatch 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. Veatch. 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:

    • Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
    • Fascial plane block for leg pain
    • Lower extremity nerve injection
    • Leg pain block with imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed

    Does Dr. Veatch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Veatch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 314-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Veatch accept in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Veatch 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Veatch's office located?

    Dr. Clifton Veatch's Primary Practice

    7301 Rogers Ave

    Fort Smith, AR 72903

    (479) 314-4600

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    Dr. Clifton Veatch's Practice 2

    2301 S 56th St Ste 110

    Fort Smith, AR 72903

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

    Dr. Veatch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275770869.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veatch?

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

    What is Dr. Clifton Veatch's specialty?

    Dr. Veatch is a Anesthesiologist near Fort Smith, AR.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Clifton Veatch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Veatch is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Clifton Veatch accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Clifton Veatch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clifton Veatch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Veatch's office at (479) 314-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clifton Veatch?

    Please contact Dr. Veatch's office at (479) 314-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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