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Dr. Jeffrey Thessing, MD

Little Rock, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thessing, Internist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Jeffrey Thessing, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thessing is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thessing’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thessing’s office at (501) 319-5980.

    What languages does Dr. Thessing speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Thessing typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Thessing 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. Thessing. 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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • 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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Thessing typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Thessing 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. Thessing. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Thessing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thessing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 319-5980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Thessing 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Thessing's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Thessing's Primary Practice

    4301 W Markham St

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 319-5980

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    Dr. Jeffrey Thessing's Practice 2

    1701 Club Manor Dr Ste 2B

    Maumelle, AR 72113

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    Dr. Jeffrey Thessing's Practice 3

    3333 Springhill Dr

    North Little Rock, AR 72117

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

    Dr. Thessing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790103190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thessing?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Thessing's specialty?

    Dr. Thessing is a Internist near Little Rock, AR.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Thessing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thessing is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, Uams Medical Center, Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock 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

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    Is Jeffrey Thessing accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Thessing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Thessing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thessing's office at (501) 319-5980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Thessing?

    Please contact Dr. Thessing's office at (501) 319-5980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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