ARKANSAS RHEUMATOLOGY INSTITUTE
NPI 1730819145
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Little Rock, AR

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2022

Contact Information

500 S UNIVERSITY AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR
ZIP 72205
Phone: (501) 747-1064
Fax: (501) 747-1087

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  • Organization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 04D2293776
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-14-2027

About ARKANSAS RHEUMATOLOGY INSTITUTE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Arkansas Rheumatology Institute, an internist established in Little Rock, Arkansas operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in rheumatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1730819145 assigned on June 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RR0500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Linda Long (Credentialing Manager)

NPI
1730819145
Provider Name
ARKANSAS RHEUMATOLOGY INSTITUTE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
500 S UNIVERSITY AVE LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Location Phone
(501) 747-1064
Location Fax
(501) 747-1087
Mailing Address
500 S UNIVERSITY AVE STE 815 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Mailing Phone
(501) 747-1064
Mailing Fax
(501) 747-1087
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-16-2022
Last Update Date
03-23-2023
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An internist like Arkansas Rheumatology Institute is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Taxonomy Code
207RR0500X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1335E00000XSuppliers

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Choice Bronze HSA (QualChoice) - POS
  • Complete Gold - PPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoice) + Vision + Adult Dental - POS
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) - PPO
  • Connected Silver (QualChoiceLife) + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Connected Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Silver - EPO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - PPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Gold - PPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - PPO
  • Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - PPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze - PPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - PPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
  • Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

LINDA LONG

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(501) 223-2776

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
04D2293776
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
November 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
November 14, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. COLUMBUS BROWN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Arkansas Rheumatology Institute to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1730819145, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 65

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1730819145.

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The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
500 S UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 101
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 S UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 505
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 S UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 505
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
500 S UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 505
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1730819145, enumerated as an "organization" on June 16, 2022.

The provider is located at 500 S UNIVERSITY AVE LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205 and the phone number is (501) 747-1064.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RR0500X and a focus in Rheumatology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.