James E Shuffield, MD

Interventional Cardiology Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

James E Shuffield is an Interventional Cardiology Internal Medicine specialist based in Little Rock, AR with over 41 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(501) 255-6000Little Rock, AR
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across AR can see James E Shuffield, MD in person in Little Rock or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine (class of 1985), he has been practicing for over 41 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS data).

1 of 4 Internal Medicine providers in ARSee all Internal Medicine in Little Rock41+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3368dNPPES updated 2017-03-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Arkansas State Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

10100 Kanis Rd, Little Rock, AR 72205-6202

Fax: (501) 255-6400
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

815

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

538

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

5,705

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $668k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
70%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
55%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Arthritis
46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Atrial Fibrillation
44%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

Heart Failure
37%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Diabetes
32%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Chronic Kidney Disease
28%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$210 received from industry

16 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to James E Shuffield's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1985

    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

  2. 41 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Taxonomy: 207RI0011X

Education & Training

University of Arkansas College of Medicine (Class of 1985)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 144009

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Virtual Interventional Cardiology Care With James E Shuffield

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with James E Shuffield for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Little Rock required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James E Shuffield

NPI records show Dr. Shuffield as active with telehealth listed in Little Rock, AR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (501) 255-6000.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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