NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Fort Smith, AR

Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1659767531, issued on Apr 8, 2015. Check the license (Arkansas E-14507, 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
1659767531
Name
Kaleb Brent Smithson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
E-14507 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3501 WE Knight Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Phone
(479) 709-6700
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 8, 2025
Fax
(479) 709-6710
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210823003280); 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 3501 WE Knight Dr

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

  1. Luke Ball, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1922636174
  2. Bailey Burcham, AGNP-CNurse Practitioner1992640742
  3. Thomas Cheyne, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1144298845
  4. Mark Dotson, D.P.M.Podiatrist1689642019
  5. David Fitting, DPTPhysical Therapist1013148873
  6. Aubrey Garland, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134695265

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  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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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

182 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 109 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kaleb Smithson182
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen61 claims
  2. Meloxicam39 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl37 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium18 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: $28.04

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Djo, LLC. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kaleb Smithson$28
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Fands Physical Therapy, IncAlma, AR
  2. Mercy Clinic Fort Smith CommunitiesFort Smith, AR

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

Kaleb Brent Smithson among 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas

Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD is one of 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 141 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joe Alberty, MDFort Smith, AR 729031316930530
  2. Keith Bolyard, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031356319123
  3. Jody Bradshaw, MDFort Smith, AR 729031972722205
  4. Timothy Garlow, MDFort Smith, AR 729031104086263
  5. John Harp, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031487720744
  6. Stephen Heim, MDFort Smith, AR 729031669481321
  7. Greg Jones, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031972571248
  8. James Long, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031255309548

Common questions

What is Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD's NPI number?

Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659767531, issued on Apr 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3501 WE Knight Dr, Fort Smith, AR, 72903. Phone: (479) 709-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-14507, 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 Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kaleb Brent Smithson, MD had 182 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.