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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcmasters, Anesthesiologist in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Joel Mcmasters, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcmasters is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcmasters’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcmasters’s office at (501) 202-2000.
Where did Dr. Mcmasters go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Mcmasters board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Mcmasters, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Mcmasters speak?
Dr. Mcmasters and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mcmasters treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mcmasters 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. Mcmasters. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does Dr. Mcmasters perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mcmasters performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mcmasters. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Mcmasters accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcmasters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 202-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcmasters accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Mcmasters in Little Rock, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mcmasters' office located?
Dr. Joel Mcmasters' Primary Practice
9601 Baptist Health Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-2000
What is Dr. Mcmasters's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcmasters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326039876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcmasters?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcmasters
What is Dr. Joel Mcmasters's specialty?
Dr. Mcmasters is a Anesthesiologist near Little Rock, AR. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Mcmasters to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joel Mcmasters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcmasters is affiliated with Arkansas Heart Hospital - Encore Medical Center, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock 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 Anesthesiologist?
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Is Joel Mcmasters accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. Joel Mcmasters is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Mcmasters offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcmasters's office at (501) 202-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Mcmasters?
Please contact Dr. Mcmasters's office at (501) 202-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Mcmasters have?
Dr. Joel Mcmasters is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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