NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gordon Troy Birk, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Hot Springs, AR

Gordon Troy Birk, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and NPI 1134238793, issued on Aug 29, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E5044, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134238793
Name
Gordon Troy Birk
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License numbers
E5044 AR
25289 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Phone
(501) 321-0555
Enumerated
Aug 29, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(501) 623-1521
Medicaid ID
163783001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070409000227); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1900 Malvern Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Robert Breving, M.D.Surgery Physician1003887217
  2. James Campbell, M.D.Surgery Physician1982675195
  3. Albert Chinn, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1801857305
  4. Kirsten Cox, ARNP, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1215331996
  5. Trent Johnson, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1588820864
  6. Anupama Kaul, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1710938097

Verify Gordon Troy Birk in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

1,366 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 861 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gordon Birk1,366
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen644 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl113 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen77 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium69 claims
  5. Meloxicam67 claims
  6. Eliquis65 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $8,116.00

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gordon Birk$8,116
  2. Specialty average$19,779

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Jefferson Hospital Association, IncPine Bluff, AR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Gordon Troy Birk among 19 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Arkansas

Gordon Troy Birk, MD is one of 19 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2000 among the 17 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 19 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kent Schnetzler, M.D.Mena, AR 719531467612085
  2. Austin Cole, MDConway, AR 720341093209090
  3. Eric Gordon, MDLittle Rock, AR 722041295776037
  4. Kirk Reynolds, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722041013118025
  5. Ethan Schock, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722041033197215
  6. James Tucker, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722041144208224
  7. Michael Bogatch, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051154556678
  8. Michael McConnaughhay, ATCLittle Rock, AR 722051144617465

Common questions

What is Gordon Troy Birk, MD's NPI number?

Gordon Troy Birk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134238793, issued on Aug 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gordon Troy Birk, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, AR, 71901. Phone: (501) 321-0555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gordon Troy Birk, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E5044, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gordon Troy Birk, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gordon Troy Birk, MD had 1,366 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.