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Dr. Robert Parris, MD

Fort Smith, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parris, Cardiologist in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Robert Parris, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Parris graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Parris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parris’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parris’s office at (479) 709-7325.

    Where did Dr. Parris go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Cardiovascular Diseases

    • Medical School: University Of West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Parris board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Parris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Parris treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Parris 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. Parris. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Parris perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Parris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Parris' office.

    Does Dr. Parris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 709-7325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parris accept in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Parris in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Custom Plans

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Parris' office located?

    Dr. Robert Parris' Primary Practice

    1500 Dodson Ave Ste 60

    Fort Smith, AR 72901

    (479) 709-7325

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    Dr. Robert Parris' Practice 2

    1001 Towson Ave

    Fort Smith, AR 72901

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

    Dr. Parris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043253511.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parris?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Parris's specialty?

    Dr. Parris is a Cardiologist near Fort Smith, AR. 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. Parris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Parris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parris is affiliated with Cherokee Nation W. W. Hastings Hospital, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Robert Parris accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Parris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Parris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parris's office at (479) 709-7325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Parris?

    Please contact Dr. Parris's office at (479) 709-7325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Parris have?

    Dr. Robert Parris is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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