NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen A. Hudson, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Springdale, AR

Stephen A. Hudson, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Springdale, Arkansas, and NPI 1932191814, issued on Aug 17, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas 5L276, 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
1932191814
Name
Stephen A. Hudson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
5L276 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 W Maple Ave Ste 411, Springdale, AR 72764
Phone
(479) 757-5354
Enumerated
Aug 17, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
137305001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221019003006); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1996
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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

102 Medicare Part D claims for 52 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. 63 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Hudson102
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl27 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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: $101.05

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Titan Surgical Group, 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. Stephen Hudson$101
  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 one group practice

  1. Cox-Monett Hospital, Inc.Monett, MO

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

Stephen A. Hudson among 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas

Stephen A. Hudson, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2003 among the 141 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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. Mark Allard, M.D.Springdale, AR 727641235102724
  2. Donald Bailey, M.D.Springdale, AR 727641588954416
  3. John Heim, D.O.Springdale, AR 727641063483824
  4. Ryan DewitzSpringdale, AR 727621396190401
  5. Michael Griffey, M.D.Springdale, AR 727621366415010
  6. Scott Cooper, M.D.Rogers, AR 727581902878440
  7. Andrew Couture, MDRogers, AR 727581477174282
  8. Patrick Dickerson, M.D.Rogers, AR 727581467718619

Common questions

What is Stephen A. Hudson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen A. Hudson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932191814, issued on Aug 17, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen A. Hudson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 W Maple Ave Ste 411, Springdale, AR, 72764. Phone: (479) 757-5354. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen A. Hudson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 5L276, 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 Stephen A. Hudson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen A. Hudson, M.D. had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 52 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.