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BAPTIST HEALTH TRANSPLANT INSTITUTE
NPI 1760761829
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Little Rock, AR

Active since August 08, 2011
9500 KANIS RD, SUITE 410, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 202-1500(501) 202-1133 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 12, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Baptist Health Transplant Institute NPPES

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

BAPTIST HEALTH TRANSPLANT INSTITUTE (NPI 1760761829) is a healthcare organization registered as a cardiovascular disease in Little Rock, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. The organization lists Will L Rusher, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760761829
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Legal Business NameARKANSAS HEALTH GROUP
Location Address9500 KANIS RD, SUITE 410Little Rock, AR 72205-6324
Mailing Address11001 Executive Center Dr Ste 200Little Rock, AR 72211-4393 · (501) 812-7215 · Fax (501) 812-7207
Phone(501) 202-1500
Fax(501) 202-1133
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialWill L RusherCeo · (501) 812-7500
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateApril 12, 2019
✔ NPI 1760761829 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · NephrologyTaxonomy 207RN0300X
Also ListedThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Taxonomy 208G00000X
9500 KANIS RD, Little Rock, AR 72205
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBaptist Health Transplant Institute

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

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Baptist Health Transplant Institute is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

17

Medicare enrollment records show 17 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Baptist Health Transplant Institute, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 7 practice at this address and 15 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6

Nurse Practitioner7
Thoracic Surgery4
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology2
Internal Medicine2
Endocrinology1
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional1

Clinicians, nearest first (17)

Layne Adams, MS, RD, LD
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1275958761
9500 KANIS RD STE 410
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-1500
Same address
Patrick Campbell, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1215113154
9500 KANIS RD STE 410
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-1500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jennifer Cook, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
NPI 1619075363
9500 KANIS RD STE 410
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-1500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Linnea Lebaron, D.O.
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
NPI 1104287747
9500 KANIS RD STE 410
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-1500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Katelyn Lomax, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669013942
9500 KANIS RD STE 410
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-1500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Katherine Thompson, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1629555198
9500 KANIS RD STE 410
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-2015
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Cassidy Wikoff, DNP, ACNP-AG, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1396824264
9500 KANIS RD STE 410
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-1500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Opal Flowers
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1023873247
9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-1500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Faiza Khan, MD
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1578958963
9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR STE 200
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 223-2258
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Karol Mudy, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1487814273
9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR STE 990
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 223-2860
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Bassam Shukrallah, MD
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1205977634
9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR STE 200
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 223-2860
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Carson Ward, APRN-CNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1770416836
9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 202-2000
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
John Ransom, MD
Thoracic Surgery
NPI 1477513778
9601 LILE DR STE 330
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 223-2860
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
Deborah Bursey, M.D.
Endocrinology
NPI 1154359099
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 783
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 686-8000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.4 mi
Clint Howe, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1306437694
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 500
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 686-5838
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.4 mi
Ashley Randall, APN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1114617818
216 CHIGGER VALLEY RD
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 650-2041
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Keerthy Narisetty, M.D.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1629268693
1 MEDICAL VILLAGE DR
Edgewood, KY 41017
(859) 301-0124
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare523 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 1760761829. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2011. The provider is doing business as Baptist Health Transplant Institute.

Where is Arkansas Health Group located?

Arkansas Health Group is located at 9500 Kanis Rd Suite 410, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 202-1500.

What is Arkansas Health Group's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

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), 17 clinicians in 6 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 Nurse Practitioner (7), Thoracic Surgery (4) and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (2). Of these, 7 practice at this address and 15 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 April 12, 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.