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ARKANSAS HEALTH GROUP
NPI 1760024459
Surgery in Little Rock, AR

Active since October 14, 2019
9500 KANIS RD STE 501, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 227-9080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Arkansas Health Group NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ARKANSAS HEALTH GROUP (NPI 1760024459), doing business as Baptist Health Surgical Clinic Of Central Arkansas, is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Little Rock, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since October 2019. The organization lists Will Rusher, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760024459
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Legal Business NameARKANSAS HEALTH GROUP
Location Address9500 KANIS RD STE 501Little Rock, AR 72205-6389
Mailing Address11001 Executive Center Dr Ste 200Little Rock, AR 72211-4393 · (501) 812-7800 · Fax (501) 812-7777
Phone(501) 227-9080
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialWill RusherCeo · (501) 812-7503
Enumeration DateOctober 14, 2019
✔ NPI 1760024459 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
9500 KANIS RD STE 501, Little Rock, AR 72205
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBaptist Health Surgical Clinic Of Central Arkansas

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Arkansas Health Group is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

20

Medicare enrollment records show 20 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Arkansas Health Group, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 13 practice at this address and 18 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

General Surgery13
Nurse Practitioner5
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)1
Surgical Oncology1

Clinicians, nearest first (20)

Kelly Bassett, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1316416779
9500 KANIS RD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(510) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Chris Cate, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1285689455
9500 KANIS ROAD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jodie Clementson, DO
General Surgery
NPI 1396245684
9500 KANIS RD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Gregory Engstrom, MD, PHD
General Surgery
NPI 1750402723
9500 KANIS RD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Patrick Fleeman, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1447516216
9500 KANIS RD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Stephanie Hickmon, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1053907931
9500 KANIS RD
Little Rock, AR 72205
(012) 279-0805
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Alfred Marotti, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1154373728
9500 KANIS RD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Camila Ortega, MD
Surgical Oncology
NPI 1407351984
9500 KANIS RD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Michael Pollock, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1457303224
9500 KANIS ROAD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
April Turner, D.O.
General Surgery
NPI 1528259413
9500 KANIS RD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Shannon Zehtaban, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1124524699
9500 KANIS RD STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Peter Kim, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1619186053
9500 KANIS RD SUITE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Eric Paul, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1710037353
9500 KANIS RD SUITE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Courtney Scarbrough, APRN, AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1033785175
9500 BAPTIST HEALTH DR STE 501
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-9080
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Julia Turner, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1497318232
8901 CARTI WAY
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 906-3000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.7 mi
Rachael Rickford, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1144672056
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 686-8000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.4 mi
Jason Mizell, M.D.
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)
NPI 1639107394
4301 W MARKHAM ST #520-1
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 686-8000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.4 mi
Jordan Greer, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1033640693
4110 OUTPATIENT CIRCLE OUTPATIENT CENTER, THIRD FLOOR
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 686-6086
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.5 mi
James Walker, M.D.
General Surgery
NPI 1659513133
625 UNITED DR STE 270
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 329-1415
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare22 mi
Mark Khalil, MD
General Surgery
NPI 1801423991
7777 HENNESSY BLVD STE 612
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-5656
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare308 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Arkansas Health Group's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arkansas Health Group is 1760024459. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 14, 2019. The provider is doing business as Baptist Health Surgical Clinic of Central Arkansas.

Where is Arkansas Health Group located?

Arkansas Health Group is located at 9500 Kanis Rd Ste 501, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 227-9080.

What is Arkansas Health Group's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Arkansas Health Group enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arkansas Health Group is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Arkansas Health Group?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 20 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Arkansas Health Group. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are General Surgery (13), Nurse Practitioner (5) and Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (1). Of these, 13 practice at this address and 18 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Arkansas Health Group accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Arkansas Health Group as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arkansas Health Group was last updated on October 14, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.