DR. FREDERICK A. MEADORS M.D.
NPI 1699851436
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Little Rock, AR

Active since October 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 666-2894 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Frederick A. Meadors M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. FREDERICK A. MEADORS M.D. (NPI 1699851436) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (C6444) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699851436
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FREDERICK A. MEADORSCredential: M.D.
Location Address5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501Little Rock, AR 72205-5414
Mailing Address5 Saint Vincent Cir Ste 501Little Rock, AR 72205-5414 · (501) 666-2894
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateOctober 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2023
NPI 1699851436 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in AR · C6444
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501, Little Rock, AR 72205

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14110 Outpatient Circle, Third floorLittle Rock, AR 72205 · Phone (501) 686-8000 · Fax (501) 686-5323
Location 24301 W Markham St # 713Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · Phone (501) 686-8000 · Fax (501) 686-5323

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid118934001AR

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Frederick A. Meadors M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7618065111
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100720000062
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
111 services35 patients
Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring 93503
This procedure involves placing a tube into your pulmonary artery, which is a blood vessel in your lungs. The tube helps monitor heart function and blood flow, providing vital information for your treatment. It's typically done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.
49 services49 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
47 services47 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
40 services40 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
31 services21 patients
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
28 services28 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72205 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$157.74 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $39.43 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, without mattress E0261
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$61.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$20.08 avg. paid by Medicare
Trapeze bars, a/k/a patient helper, attached to bed, with grab bar E0910
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$10.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$112.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
5 SAINT VINCENT CIR STE 501
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Frederick Meadors's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frederick Meadors is 1699851436. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 27, 2006.

Where is Frederick Meadors located?

Frederick Meadors practices at 5 Saint Vincent Cir Ste 501, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 666-2894.

What is Frederick Meadors's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Frederick Meadors enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frederick Meadors is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Frederick Meadors accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Frederick Meadors as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frederick Meadors was last updated on May 5, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.