WHITE RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
NPI 1992125850
Surgery in Batesville, AR

Q: What is White River Health System, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for White River Health System, Inc. is 1992125850. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2014. The provider is doing business as Wrmc General Surgery and Wrmc Surgery Clinic.

Q: What is White River Health System, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Active since April 18, 2014

501 VIRGINIA DR STE C, BATESVILLE, AR 72501(870) 698-1846(870) 793-2463 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2025, May 2, 2024, Oct 25, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About White River Health System, Inc. NPPES

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

WHITE RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (NPI 1992125850), doing business as Wrmc General Surgery, is a healthcare organization registered as a surgery in Batesville, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. The organization lists Shawna Baxter, Provider Enrollment Specialist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992125850

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Legal Business NameWHITE RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

Location Address501 VIRGINIA DR STE CBatesville, AR 72501-7317

Mailing Address1710 Harrison StBatesville, AR 72501-7303 · (870) 698-1846 · Fax (870) 793-2463

Phone(870) 698-1846

Fax(870) 793-2463

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialShawna BaxterProvider Enrollment Specialist · (870) 262-5545

Enumeration DateApril 18, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2025

✔ NPI 1992125850 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.

501 VIRGINIA DR STE C, Batesville, AR 72501

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Other Names 2

Doing Business AsWrmc General Surgery

Doing Business AsWrmc Surgery Clinic

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE 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)

White River Health System, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 17 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to White River Health System, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 9 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 6

General Surgery6

Nurse Practitioner3

Urology3

Neurology2

Otolaryngology2

Qualified Audiologist1

Clinicians, nearest first (17)

Lindsay Devereux, MD

General Surgery

NPI 1619473378

501 VIRGINIA DR STE C
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-1846

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Robert Emery, MD

Urology

NPI 1619945714

501 VIRGINIA DR STE A
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-1846

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Robert Hale, AUD

Qualified Audiologist

NPI 1245209485

501 VIRGINIA DRIVE SUITE A
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-1846

✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Jeffrey Kellar, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1659385821

501 VIRGINIA DR STE C
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-1846

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Carla Smith, APN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1962836213

501 VIRGINIA DR SUITE A
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-4826

✔ PECOSSame address

Thomas Soehner, MD

Urology

NPI 1871122507

501 VIRGINIA DR STE A
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-1846

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Joel Ubeda, MD

Urology

NPI 1891257556

501 VIRGINIA DR STE A
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-1846

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

David Yarnell, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1659565729

501 VIRGINIA DR SUITE A
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-4842

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Michelle Snow, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1841837358

525 VIRGINIA DR
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 262-6208

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Todd Rumans, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1124097209

501 VIRGINIA DR SUITE A
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-1846

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Luke Edgecombe, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1215323431

501 VIRGINIA DR STE A
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 698-1846

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Bernice Anderson

Neurology

NPI 1619557154

1699 HARRISON ST STE D
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 262-6282

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi

Rowan Cairns, APRN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1457140378

905 20TH ST
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 266-6234

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.4 mi

John Lambert, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1285614958

3443 HARRISON ST
Batesville, AR 72501

(870) 793-4445

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.7 mi

Danny Lister, MD

General Surgery

NPI 1275609661

1716 W SEARCY ST
Heber Springs, AR 72543

(501) 250-2020

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare30 mi

Douglas Gottschalk

Otolaryngology

NPI 1598724619

16230 SUMMERLIN RD SUITE 215
Fort Myers, FL 33908

(239) 343-6050

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare859 mi

Keith Gonzalez, M.D.

Neurology

NPI 1518981281

2800 E AJO WAY
Tucson, AZ 85713

(520) 874-7400

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,133 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 White River Health System, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for White River Health System, Inc. is 1992125850. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2014. The provider is doing business as Wrmc General Surgery and Wrmc Surgery Clinic.

Where is White River Health System, Inc. located?

White River Health System, Inc. is located at 501 Virginia Dr Ste C, Batesville, AR 72501. The listed phone number is (870) 698-1846.

What is White River Health System, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is White River Health System, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. White River Health System, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through White River Health System, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 17 clinicians in 6 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to White River Health System, Inc.. 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 (6), Nurse Practitioner (3) and Urology (3). Of these, 9 practice at this address and 14 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does White River Health System, Inc. 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 3 other insurers list White River Health System, Inc. 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 White River Health System, Inc. was last updated on December 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.