Who is Dr. Frazier, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. George Frazier, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Frazier graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program.
Dr. Frazier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frazier’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frazier’s office at (501) 364-1100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Frazier?
Dr. George Frazier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Frazier empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Elbow Injuries, Elbow Injuries, Fractures, Fractures, Hand & Wrist Injuries, Hand & Wrist Injuries, Microvascular Surgery, Microvascular Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Little Rock/AR community, Dr. Frazier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Frazier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
Is Dr. Frazier board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Frazier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Frazier speak?
Dr. Frazier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Frazier treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Frazier 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. Frazier. 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.
M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
M19041: Primary osteoarthritis, right hand
Also known as:
Right Hand Pain
Left Hand Pain
Hand Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Pain in right palm
Right wrist and hand pain
Right hand discomfort
Ache in left hand
Left hand discomfort
Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
M79641: Pain in right hand
M79642: Pain in left hand
Also known as:
Right Wrist Pain
Pain
Wrist Injuries and Disorder
Aching right wrist
Sore right wrist
Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
Dupuytren's Contracture
Connective Tissue Disorder
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Dupuytren contracture
Palmar fibromatosis
Viking disease
Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore fingers
Aching fingers
Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
Trigger Right Middle Finger
Trigger Left Middle Finger
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Tendinitis
Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
Snapping Right Middle Finger
Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
Snapping Left Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
Also known as:
Pain in Left Wrist
Pain
Wrist Injuries and Disorder
Left Wrist Ache
Left Wrist Discomfort
Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
Finger Pain
Finger Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Sore Finger
Aching Finger
Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
Other Orthopedic Aftercare
General orthopedic recovery
Musculoskeletal post-op care
Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
Skin Numbness
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Loss of skin sensation
Cutaneous anesthesia
Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
Right Elbow Pain
Elbow Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Aching right elbow
Sore right elbow
Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25521: Pain in right elbow
Also known as:
Other Post-Surgery Condition
Postoperative State
Recovery After Surgery
Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
Right Arm Lump or Swelling
Right Upper Limb Mass
Bump on Right Arm
Right Arm Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb
What procedures does Dr. Frazier perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Frazier 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. Frazier. 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:
Trigger Finger Release Surgery
Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Single Finger)
Small Hand/Finger Tumor Removal
Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Additional Finger)
26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
26123: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft);
26115: Excision, tumor or vascular malformation, soft tissue of hand or finger, subcutaneous; less than 1.5 cm
26125: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft); each additional digit (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Wrist or Hand Joint Replacement (Interposition)
Intercarpal Arthroplasty
Carpometacarpal Joint Replacement
Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
CPT Codes:
25447: Arthroplasty, Intercarpal Or Carpometacarpal Joints; Interposition (Eg, Tendon)
Also known as:
Hand Tendon Transfer
Carpometacarpal Tendon Transplant
Dorsum of Hand Tendon Surgery
Tendon Relocation in Hand
CPT Codes:
26480: Transfer or transplant of tendon, carpometacarpal area or dorsum of hand; without free graft, each tendon
Also known as:
Finger or Toe Joint Fusion
Finger Joint Fusion
Interphalangeal Arthrodesis
Digit Joint Fusion
Finger Joint Surgery
Toe Joint Surgery
Metacarpophalangeal Arthrodesis
MCP Joint Fusion
Finger Fusion Surgery
CPT Codes:
26860: Arthrodesis, interphalangeal joint, with or without internal fixation;
26850: Arthrodesis, metacarpophalangeal joint, with or without internal fixation;
Also known as:
Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
Hardware Removal Surgery
Buried Implant Extraction
Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
Ganglion cyst removal hand
Tendon sheath lesion excision
Mucous cyst removal finger
CPT Codes:
26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger
Also known as:
Removal of Wrist Bones (Carpectomy)
Proximal row carpectomy
Wrist bone excision
Partial wrist fusion
CPT Codes:
25215: Carpectomy; all bones of proximal row
Also known as:
Short Arm Splint Application
Forearm to hand splint
Static arm splint
Wrist and forearm splint
Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Also known as:
Finger Splint Application
Static Finger Splint
Finger Immobilization
Finger Brace
CPT Codes:
29130: Application of finger splint; static
Also known as:
Open Wrist Fracture Repair with Fixation
Distal Radius Fracture Surgery
Wrist Bone Fixation
Epiphyseal Separation Repair
CPT Codes:
25608: Open treatment of distal radial intra-articular fracture or epiphyseal separation; with internal fixation of 2 fragments
Also known as:
Forearm/Wrist Tendon Transfer
Tendon Transplant (Arm/Wrist)
Tendon Graft (Forearm)
Flexor Tendon Transfer
Extensor Tendon Transfer
CPT Codes:
25310: Tendon transplantation or transfer, flexor or extensor, forearm and/or wrist, single; each tendon
Also known as:
Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Median Nerve Neuroplasty
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Also known as:
Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Cubital Tunnel Release
Elbow Nerve Surgery
Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
CPT Codes:
64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
Does Dr. Frazier accept my insurance?
Dr. Frazier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 364-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frazier accept in Little Rock, AR?
Dr. Frazier in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Frazier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frazier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467430702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frazier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frazier
What is Dr. George Frazier's specialty?
Dr. Frazier is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Little Rock, AR.
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Frazier to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Frazier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frazier is affiliated with UAMS Medical Center 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
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Is George Frazier accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?
Yes, Dr. George Frazier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Frazier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frazier's office at (501) 364-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Frazier?
Please contact Dr. Frazier's office at (501) 364-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Frazier have?
Dr. George Frazier is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Other Orthopedic Hand Surgeon Near Little Rock, AR
Dr. Theresa Wyrick, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.