Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shows, Cardiologist in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Donald Shows, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR. He is board certified. Dr. Shows graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Cardiovascular Diseases; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shows is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shows’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shows’s office.
Where did Dr. Shows go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Cardiovascular Diseases; E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Internal Medicine | E Tenn State University
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shows board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Shows, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shows speak?
Dr. Shows and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shows typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shows 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. Shows. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shows typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Shows may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Shows' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shows accept my insurance?
Dr. Shows accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shows accept in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Shows 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shows' office located?
What is Dr. Shows's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shows's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700895497.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shows?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shows
What is Dr. Donald Shows's specialty?
Dr. Shows is a Cardiologist near Fort Smith, AR.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Donald Shows affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shows is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith 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 Donald Shows accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?
Yes, Dr. Donald Shows is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Shows offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shows's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Shows?
Please contact Dr. Shows's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Shows have?
Dr. Donald Shows is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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7001 Rogers Ave Ste 401A
Fort Smith, AR 72903