26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Little, Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Stephen Little, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Little graduated from McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine and completed his residency at London Health Sciences Centre. Dr. Little is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Little’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Little’s office at (713) 441-1100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Little?
Dr. Stephen Little, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Little empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Little is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Little go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: London Health Sciences Centre
Medical School: Mcmaster University Medical | McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Little speak?
Dr. Little and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Little typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Little 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. Little. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Other Heart Disease
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Unspecified Heart Condition
- Atypical Heart Problem
- Rare Heart Condition
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5189: Other ill-defined heart diseases
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Fluid Around the Heart
- Pericardial Disorder
- Pericardial Effusion
- Fluid in Pericardium
ICD-10 Codes:
- I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Little typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Little may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Little's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Little accept my insurance?
Dr. Little accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Little accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Little in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Little's office located?
What is Dr. Little's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Little's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659412336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Little?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Little
What is Dr. Stephen Little's specialty?
Dr. Little is a Cardiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Stephen Little affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Little is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Little accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Little is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Little offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Little's office at (713) 441-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Little?
Please contact Dr. Little's office at (713) 441-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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