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Dr. William Highsmith, MD

Dr. William Highsmith, MD

Sheridan, AR

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Highsmith, Family Medicine Specialist in Sheridan, AR?

    Dr. William Highsmith, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sheridan, AR. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Highsmith graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at A-H-Ed Pine Bluff Fp, Family Medicine. Dr. Highsmith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Highsmith’s office at (870) 942-9835.

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

    • Residency: A-H-Ed Pine Bluff Fp, Family Medicine | Mountain Area Health Education Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Highsmith board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Highsmith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Highsmith speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Highsmith treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Highsmith 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. Highsmith. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does Dr. Highsmith perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Highsmith 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. Highsmith. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Highsmith accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Highsmith's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Highsmith's office located?

    Dr. William Highsmith's Primary Practice

    21 Opportunity Dr

    Sheridan, AR 72150

    (870) 942-9835

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

    Dr. Highsmith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700897600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Highsmith?

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

    What is Dr. William Highsmith's specialty?

    Dr. Highsmith is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sheridan, AR. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Highsmith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Highsmith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Highsmith is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is William Highsmith accepting new patients in Sheridan, AR?

    Yes, Dr. William Highsmith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Highsmith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Highsmith's office at (870) 942-9835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Highsmith?

    Please contact Dr. Highsmith's office at (870) 942-9835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Highsmith have?

    Dr. William Highsmith is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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