NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgery Physician in Arkansas

284 NPPES records list surgery physician with a practice address in Arkansas, 9 per 100,000 residents, the 38th highest rate of 51. Little Rock and Fort Smith have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arkansas license search. Page 6 of 6.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208600000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Little Rock has the most, 68

  1. Little Rock68
  2. Fort Smith20
  3. Rogers17
  4. Hot Springs16
  5. Jonesboro16

Surgery Physician records in Arkansas

  1. Sarah Thannisch, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051598226748
  2. Emilio Tirado, M DLittle Rock, AR 722051679542450
  3. Harmon Tobler, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051134219702
  4. Joshua Tolleson, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011679734099
  5. R Tommey, MDEl Dorado, AR 717301669467361
  6. Douglas Treptow, MDRogers, AR 727581518925759
  7. Cimenga Tshibaka, M.D.Camden, AR 717011851459697
  8. Dustin Tubre, MDHot Springs, AR 719131154705200
  9. James Tucker, MDLittle Rock, AR 722111114186053
  10. William Tucker, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051598717373
  11. Richard Turnage, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051275556805
  12. April Turner, D.O.Little Rock, AR 722051528259413
  13. Maria Urdaneta Perez, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051235751892
  14. Jaclyn Vander Schilden, M.D.North Little Rock, AR 721171336502665
  15. Gregory Walker, CSFAHot Springs, AR 719011225624364
  16. James Walker, M.D.Conway, AR 720321659513133
  17. Milo Warner, D.O.Berryville, AR 726161164635272
  18. Robert Warner, MDParagould, AR 724501508837006
  19. John Webb, MDHot Springs, AR 719131689675100
  20. Sarahrose Webster, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729011114151404
  21. John Weisse, MD PH DFort Smith, AR 729031033152491
  22. Wayne Welsher, MDRogers, AR 727581447228465
  23. Kent Westbrook, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051306936976
  24. Joel Whipple, MDJonesboro, AR 724051679006787
  25. Jeremy Whitt, MDWest Memphis, AR 723011982861985
  26. Horace Wiggins, MDJonesboro, AR 724011952372567
  27. John Wikman, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729081871894493
  28. Clay Williams, M.D.Searcy, AR 721431831519768
  29. Alan Wilson, M.D.Monticello, AR 716551477541563
  30. Stephen Wood, M.D.Fayetteville, AR 727031912957549
  31. Joseph Yao, M.D.Blytheville, AR 723151720035793
  32. David Yarnell, M.D.Batesville, AR 725011659565729
  33. Jose Zamora, MDMagnolia, AR 717531659487072
  34. Shannon Zehtaban, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051124524699

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208600000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arkansas ranks 38 of 51 per resident

  1. Virginia10
  2. Connecticut10
  3. Louisiana9
  4. Arkansas9
  5. Idaho9
  6. Georgia9
  7. 50 states and D.C.10

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208600000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

78.9% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 73.7% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Arkansas78.9%
  2. United States73.7%

Surgery Physician records in Arkansas, measured

  • In a Medicare file224 of 284 · 78.9% here, 73.7% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file178 · 62.7% here, 58.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more174 · 61.3% here, 54.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2004 · the 178 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208600000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

284 NPPES records list surgery physician (208600000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arkansas: 9 per 100,000 residents against 10 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Little Rock has 68 of them (24%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Utah259
  2. Mississippi257
  3. New Mexico236
  4. Nevada236

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Idaho9.1
  2. Louisiana9.4
  3. Georgia9.0
  4. Indiana8.9

The largest states

  1. California3,118
  2. Texas2,192
  3. New York2,053
  4. Florida1,887
  5. Pennsylvania1,867

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.