Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Wayne Bruffett, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · North Little Rock, AR

  • NPI 1952389280
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4261 Stockton Dr Ste 100
North Little Rock, AR 721172916
(501) 526-7219
fax (501) 526-7201
Additional location
800 Fair Park Blvd
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 663-3647
fax (501) 663-7931
Mailing address
4301 W Markham St # 783
Little Rock, AR 722057101

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 31, 2023
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0117X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arkansas #E-0263
Medicaid
AR #129301001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952389280. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,443
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$292,979
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 252 185 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 167 137 $116
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 105 96 $82
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 77 61 $227
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 73 73 $148
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 67 60 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 57 50 $89
20937 Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft 56 56 $148
20939 Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft 54 54 $62
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 54 54 $1,597

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 46. This provider delivers 31× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$111
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Midsouth Orthopedics Inc. 2 $56.27
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 2 $54.88

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$111

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
362
Patients
191
Total drug cost
$5,203
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 129 73 $2,741
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 75 47 $967
Meloxicam Generic 40 21 $192
Gabapentin Generic 36 15 $677
Methylprednisolone Generic 25 24 $201
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 22 0 $172
Alprazolam Generic 12 11 $10
Celecoxib Generic 12 0 $174
Tramadol Hcl Generic 11 0 $69

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Wayne Bruffett's medical specialty?
Dr. Wayne Bruffett practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in North Little Rock, AR.
Where does Dr. Wayne Bruffett practice?
Dr. Wayne Bruffett practices at 4261 Stockton Dr Ste 100, North Little Rock, AR 721172916. Office phone: 5015267219.
What is Dr. Wayne Bruffett's NPI?
Dr. Wayne Bruffett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952389280, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wayne Bruffett accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wayne Bruffett accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wayne Bruffett commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS 72100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.