NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael P. Gwartney, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Fort Smith, AR

Michael P. Gwartney, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1619995248, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas N-7222, 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
1619995248
Name
Michael P. Gwartney
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
N-7222 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6801 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Phone
(479) 274-3900
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(479) 274-3979
Medicaid ID
113772001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091216000608); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 1982
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 6801 Rogers Ave

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

  1. Eugene Alexander, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1407862527
  2. Sandra Atkinson, P.T.Physical Therapist1821103722
  3. Paul Bean, MDInternal Medicine Physician1790714269
  4. James Bradburn, MDOtolaryngology Physician1689694002
  5. Lane Carter, PTPhysical Therapist1003044207
  6. Pamela Christopher-Harmon, MDFamily Medicine Physician1700805330

Verify Michael P. Gwartney 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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

273 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Gwartney273
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide51 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate23 claims
  4. Epinephrine18 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
  6. Fluocinonide16 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: $695.28

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Gwartney$695.28
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. 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).

Michael P. Gwartney among 79 otolaryngology physician records in Arkansas

Michael P. Gwartney, MD is one of 79 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 78% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2000 among the 50 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 79 otolaryngology physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Bradburn, MDFort Smith, AR 729031689694002
  2. Edmund Kennedy, MDFort Smith, AR 729031902075435
  3. Paul Wills, MDFort Smith, AR 729031053320358
  4. Gary Highfill, MDFort Smith, AR 729011073693909
  5. David Grant, MDBarling, AR 729231174839864
  6. Murl Baker, M.D.Springdale, AR 727641528062494
  7. Felicia Johnson, MDSpringdale, AR 727641801986393
  8. Kevin Lollar, MDSpringdale, AR 727621174627350

Common questions

What is Michael P. Gwartney, MD's NPI number?

Michael P. Gwartney, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619995248, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael P. Gwartney, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6801 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72903. Phone: (479) 274-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael P. Gwartney, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number N-7222, 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 Michael P. Gwartney, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael P. Gwartney, MD had 273 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.