Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Arturo Meade, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Fort Smith, AR

  • NPI 1639166556
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1001 Towson Ave
Fort Smith, AR 729014921
(479) 709-7402
fax (479) 709-6809
Mailing address
Po Box 402319
Atlanta, GA 303842319

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 13, 2010
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arkansas #E0470
Medicaid (2)
AR #127254001 · OK #100248900D

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639166556. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,104
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$225,149
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 501 437 $60
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 465 359 $89
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 301 298 $10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 257 257 $75
94726 Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 218 218 $11
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 217 217 $8
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 189 175 $159
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 181 75 $109
95811 Sleep study in sleep lab with continuous airway pressure (6 years or older) 171 164 $114
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 124 70 $73

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Fort Smith Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 147. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$838
Transactions
38
Manufacturers
12
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 9 $191.05
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 11 $173.78
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. 1 $138.49
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 3 $59.40
Philips North America LLC 3 $58.06
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $50.74
United Therapeutics Corporation 2 $45.96
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 2 $29.79
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 1 $29.05
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 1 $24.27
Genzyme Corporation 1 $21.11
Mylan Specialty L.P. 1 $16.16

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$699
Travel and Lodging
$138

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,383
Patients
593
Total drug cost
$957,368
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 488 136 $15,569
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 481 111 $407,736
Prednisone Generic 234 87 $989
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 193 45 $98,170
Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 162 42 $12,050
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 159 38 $79,054
Azithromycin Generic 140 60 $1,299
Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) Brand 99 15 $50,363
Spiriva Handihaler (Tiotropium Bromide) Brand 96 13 $62,133
Fluticasone-Salmeterol (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 70 16 $15,674

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Arturo Meade's medical specialty?
Dr. Arturo Meade practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Fort Smith, AR.
Where does Dr. Arturo Meade practice?
Dr. Arturo Meade practices at 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 729014921. Office phone: 4797097402.
What is Dr. Arturo Meade's NPI?
Dr. Arturo Meade's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639166556, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Arturo Meade accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Arturo Meade accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Arturo Meade commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (HCPCS 94060). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.