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Dr. James Bradford, MD

Dr. James Bradford, MD

Little Rock, AR

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bradford, Ophthalmologist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. James Bradford, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Bradford completed his residency at Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Bradford is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bradford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bradford’s office at (501) 978-5500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bradford?

    Dr. James Bradford, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist 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. Bradford empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Retina/Vitreous Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Little Rock/AR community, Dr. Bradford is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Wayne State Univ/Kresge Eye Inst, Retina/Vitreous Surgery

    • Residency: Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Ophthalmology; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Okla/Dean a McGee Eye Ins | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok

    Is Dr. Bradford board certified as an Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Bradford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Bradford speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Bradford treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bradford 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. Bradford. 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:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Hole
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Exudative AMD
    • Macular Cyst
    • Foveal Hole
    • Retinal Hole
    • Macular Pseudohole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353212: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
    • H353222: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with inactive choroidal neovascularization
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
    • H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Diabetic Eye Swelling
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Macular Swelling
    • Moderate Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy with Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Moderate Retina Damage Left Eye with Macular Swelling
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Left Eye
    • Advanced diabetic eye disease
    • Diabetic retinopathy (proliferative)
    • New blood vessel growth in eye from diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Eye Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E113311: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113312: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113512: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, left eye
    • E113511: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113591: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
    • E113211: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy with macular edema, right eye
    • E113592: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with proliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Branch Retinal Vein
    • Macular Pucker
    • Retinal Pigment Epithelium Detachment
    • Blocked Central Retinal Vein
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • BRVO
    • Eye Stroke
    • Epiretinal Membrane
    • Cellophane Maculopathy
    • Macular Wrinkle
    • Retinal Scar
    • RPE Detachment
    • Serous RPE Detachment
    • Fluid Under RPE
    • Retinal Layer Separation
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • CRVO

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348320: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35371: Puckering of macula, right eye
    • H35722: Serous detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, left eye
    • H348120: Central retinal vein occlusion, left eye, with macular edema
    • H35721: Serous detachment of retinal pigment epithelium, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
    • Retinal Disorder
    • BRVO
    • Eye stroke (branch vein)
    • Branch eye vein blockage
    • CRVO
    • Eye stroke (vein)
    • Central eye vein blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
    • H348110: Central retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema

    What procedures does Dr. Bradford perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Bradford 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. Bradford. 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:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Retinopathy
    • Retina Laser Treatment (Photocoagulation)
    • Photocoagulation for Retinopathy
    • Diabetic Retinopathy Laser Treatment
    • Retinal Laser Therapy
    • Retinal photocoagulation
    • Macular edema laser
    • Retina tumor laser treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 67228: Treatment of extensive or progressive retinopathy (eg, diabetic retinopathy), photocoagulation
    • 67210: Destruction of localized lesion of retina (eg, macular edema, tumors), 1 or more sessions; photocoagulation

    Does Dr. Bradford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bradford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 978-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bradford accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Bradford in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Custom Plans

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bradford's office located?

    Dr. James Bradford's Primary Practice

    5 Saint Vincent Cir Ste 201

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 978-5500

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    Dr. James Bradford's Practice 2

    9800 Baptist Health Dr Ste 200

    Little Rock, AR 72205

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Bradford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477524973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bradford?

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

    What is Dr. James Bradford's specialty?

    Dr. Bradford is a Ophthalmologist near Little Rock, AR. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Bradford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Bradford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bradford is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock 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 James Bradford accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. James Bradford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Bradford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bradford's office at (501) 978-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Bradford?

    Please contact Dr. Bradford's office at (501) 978-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Bradford have?

    Dr. James Bradford is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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