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Dr. James Bridges, MD

Hot Springs National Park, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bridges, Internist in Hot Springs National Park, AR?

    Dr. James Bridges, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hot Springs National Park, AR. Dr. Bridges is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bridges’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bridges’s office at (501) 622-6500.

    What languages does Dr. Bridges speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Bridges 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. Bridges. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Bridges may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bridges accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bridges accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 622-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bridges accept in Hot Springs National Park, AR?

    Dr. Bridges in Hot Springs National Park, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bridges' office located?

    Dr. James Bridges' Primary Practice

    1 Mercy Ln Ste 506

    Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913

    (501) 622-6500

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bridges affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Bridges has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Bridges's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821037060.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bridges?

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

    What is Dr. James Bridges's specialty?

    Dr. Bridges is an Internist near Hot Springs National Park, 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 Dr. James Bridges affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bridges is affiliated with Chi St. Vincent Hot Springs 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. James Bridges accepting new patients in Hot Springs National Park, AR?

    Yes, Dr. James Bridges is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Bridges offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bridges' office at (501) 622-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Bridges?

    Please contact Dr. Bridges' office at (501) 622-6500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bridges' office located?

    Dr. Bridges' office is located in Hot Springs National Park, AR.

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