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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Biggs, Cardiologist in Joplin, MO?
Dr. Fred Biggs, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Biggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biggs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biggs’s office at (417) 781-5387.
Where did Dr. Biggs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Biggs speak?
Dr. Biggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Biggs treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Biggs 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. Biggs. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Biggs perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fred Biggs 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Biggs' office.
Does Dr. Biggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Biggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 781-5387 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Biggs accept in Joplin, MO?
Dr. Biggs in Joplin, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Biggs' office located?
Dr. Fred Biggs' Primary Practice
100 Mercy Way Ste 320-330
Joplin, MO 64804
(417) 781-5387
What is Dr. Biggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Biggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750335121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Biggs
What is Dr. Fred Biggs's specialty?
Dr. Biggs is a Cardiologist near Joplin, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Biggs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fred Biggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Biggs is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Fred Biggs accepting new patients in Joplin, MO?
Yes, Dr. Fred Biggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fred Biggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Biggs's office at (417) 781-5387 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fred Biggs?
Please contact Dr. Biggs's office at (417) 781-5387 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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