Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rice, Cardiologist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. James Rice, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rice completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rice is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rice’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rice’s office at (417) 875-3000.
Where did Dr. Rice go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University Iowa Hosps and Clinics
Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo
Is Dr. Rice board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Rice, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rice speak?
Dr. Rice and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rice typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rice 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. Rice. 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rice typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Rice 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. Rice's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rice accept my insurance?
Dr. Rice accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 875-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rice accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Rice in Springfield, MO 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
CoxHealth
Medicare
New Era Life Insurance
Other TPA
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rice's office located?
Dr. James Rice's Primary Practice
3800 S National Ave Ste 400
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 875-3000
What is Dr. Rice's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417991894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rice?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rice
What is Dr. James Rice's specialty?
Dr. Rice is a Cardiologist near Springfield, MO.
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. James Rice affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rice is affiliated with Cox Medical Center South 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 James Rice accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. James Rice is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Rice offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (417) 875-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Rice?
Please contact Dr. Rice's office at (417) 875-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Rice have?
Dr. James Rice is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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