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Dr. Kristofer Freeland, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Little Rock, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Freeland, Thoracic Surgeon in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Kristofer Freeland, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Freeland is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freeland’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freeland’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Freeland speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Freeland typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Freeland 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. Freeland. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Freeland typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kristofer Freeland may include:

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

    Does Dr. Freeland accept my insurance?

    Dr. Freeland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Freeland 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

    • Ascension Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Freeland's office located?

    Deparment Of Surgery

    7 Shackleford West Blvd

    Little Rock, AR 72211

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    Dr. Kristofer Freeland's Practice 2

    4301 W Markham St Ste 783

    Little Rock, AR 72205

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    What hospitals are Dr. Freeland affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Freeland has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Arkansas Heart Hospital,Little Rock, AR
    Howard Memorial Hospital,Nashville, AR
    Baptist Health Medical Center - Hot Spring County,Malvern, AR

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

    Dr. Freeland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568605905.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freeland?

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

    What is Dr. Kristofer Freeland's specialty?

    Dr. Freeland is a Thoracic Surgeon near Little Rock, AR.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Kristofer Freeland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Freeland is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Christus Highland Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Kristofer Freeland accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Kristofer Freeland is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristofer Freeland offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Freeland's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kristofer Freeland?

    Please contact Dr. Freeland's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Freeland's office located?

    Dr. Freeland's office is located in Little Rock, AR.