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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kantola, Specialist in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Ronald Kantola, DO is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Kantola graduated from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Kantola is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kantola’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kantola’s office at (479) 484-1010.
Where did Dr. Kantola go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kantola speak?
Dr. Kantola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Kantola typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kantola 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. Kantola. 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:
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Angina (Chest Pain)
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Kantola typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kantola 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. Kantola. 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:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Kantola accept my insurance?
Dr. Kantola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 484-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kantola accept in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Kantola in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Group Benefit Services
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Oklahoma
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kantola's office located?
Dr. Ronald Kantola's Primary Practice
4200 Jenny Lind Rd Ste A
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 484-1010
What is Dr. Kantola's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kantola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265412506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kantola?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kantola
What is Dr. Ronald Kantola's specialty?
Dr. Kantola is a Specialist near Fort Smith, AR.
Is this Dr. Ronald Kantola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kantola is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Saint Francis Hospital - Tulsa 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
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Is Ronald Kantola accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Kantola is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Kantola offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kantola's office at (479) 484-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Kantola?
Please contact Dr. Kantola's office at (479) 484-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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