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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bradford typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Wet Macular Degeneration
- Macular Degeneration
- Wet AMD
- Neovascular Macular Degeneration
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
- Exudative AMD
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Macular Edema
- Type 2 Diabetes with Moderate Diabetic Eye Disease and Macular Swelling (Left Eye)
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Retinal Disorder
- BRVO
- Eye stroke (branch vein)
- Branch eye vein blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H348310: Tributary (branch) retinal vein occlusion, right eye, with macular edema
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Bradford typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
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.
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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