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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Smithson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Kaleb Smithson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Smithson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smithson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smithson’s office at (479) 709-7000.
What languages does Dr. Smithson speak?
Dr. Smithson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Smithson typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Smithson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Smithson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Smithson typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Smithson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Smithson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Smithson accept my insurance?
Dr. Smithson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 709-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smithson accept in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Smithson in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Smithson's office located?
Dr. Kaleb Smithson's Primary Practice
1506 Dodson Ave
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 709-7000
What is Dr. Smithson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smithson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659767531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smithson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smithson
What is Dr. Kaleb Smithson's specialty?
Dr. Smithson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Fort Smith, AR.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Kaleb Smithson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smithson is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Uams Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kaleb Smithson accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?
Yes, Dr. Kaleb Smithson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kaleb Smithson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office at (479) 709-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kaleb Smithson?
Please contact Dr. Smithson's office at (479) 709-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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