BAPTIST HEALTH SERVICES
NPI 1750856043
Family Medicine in Fort Smith, AR

NPI Status: Active since October 12, 2018

Contact Information

1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR
ZIP 72901
Phone: (479) 709-7399
Fax: (479) 709-7053

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  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 04D0469346
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-12-2025

About BAPTIST HEALTH SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Baptist Health Services, a primary care provider established in Fort Smith, Arkansas operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750856043 assigned on October 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. Baptist Health Services operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Will Rusher (Director)

NPI
1750856043
Provider Name
BAPTIST HEALTH SERVICES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1001 TOWSON AVE FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Location Phone
(479) 709-7399
Location Fax
(479) 709-7053
Mailing Address
11001 EXECUTIVE CENTER DR STE 200 LITTLE ROCK, AR 72211
Mailing Phone
(501) 812-7215
Mailing Fax
(479) 709-7053
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-12-2018
Last Update Date
05-24-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Baptist Health Services sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

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)
1207R00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine

 
2207RC0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease

 
3207RC0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Critical Care Medicine

 
4207RG0300XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Geriatric Medicine

 
5207RH0003XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Hematology & Oncology

 
6207RN0300XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Nephrology

 
7207RP1001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

 
8207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

 
9207Y00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Otolaryngology

 
10208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 
11208100000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

 
122084N0400XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Neurology

 
132084P0800XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Psychiatry

 
14208600000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Surgery

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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
  • BlueOptions Bronze (HSA) 24J01-10 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-04 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-06 (Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-17 ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Bronze 24J01-18S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-09 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-12 ($40 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $15 Labs / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Gold 24J01-20S ($30 PCP Visits / $60 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-05 ($0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $35 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueOptions Platinum 24J01-08 ($0 Deductible / $0 Labs / $15 PCP Visits / $25 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - PPO
  • BlueCare Bronze (HSA) 24K01-09 (Rewards / $4 Condition Care Rx) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-03 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-05 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-25 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K01-31S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-17 (3 PCP Visits for $0 then $55 / $70 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-18 (Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-23 ($50 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Bronze 24K02-26S ($50 PCP Visits / Rewards) - POS
  • BlueCare Gold 24K01-08 ($0 Deductible / $15 PCP Visits / $75 Specialist Visits / $20 Labs / Rewards) - POS

*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

WILL RUSHER

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(501) 812-7503

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
04D0469346
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
December 13, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
December 12, 2025
Laboratory Director
DR. JON D. HARPER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Baptist Health Services 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 1750856043, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1750856043.

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

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General Practice
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Nurse Practitioner
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Internal Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Nurse Practitioner
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Emergency Medicine
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FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
1001 TOWSON AVE, ER DEPT.
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Emergency Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE, ER DEPT.
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Emergency Medicine
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FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Emergency Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE, ER DEPT.
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Emergency Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE, ER DEPT.
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Emergency Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE, ER DEPT.
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Emergency Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE, ER DEPT.
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Rehabilitation Unit
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750856043, enumerated as an "organization" on October 12, 2018.

The provider is located at 1001 TOWSON AVE FORT SMITH, AR 72901 and the phone number is (479) 709-7399.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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