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Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD

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Specializes in: Radiation Oncology
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
7301 Rogers Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72903

Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD is a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR specializing in radiation oncology. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Northwest Health System, Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, Mercy Health System, NORTH ARKANSAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER and MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES.

View Doctor's Full Profile (479) 314-7545

Office Locations

Northwest Health System

3900 N. Parkview Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 966-4187
(479) 587-1366
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60 E Monte Painter Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 361-2585
(479) 571-1986
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Mercy Health System

7301 Rogers Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 314-7545
(479) 484-1640
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Northwest Health System

808 S. 52nd Street
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 587-1700
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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Abraham would not be required to have chemotherapy if his family consented to treatment from Dr. Arnold Smith, a Mississippi radiation oncologist who uses both conventional and more innovative...”—"Cherrix turning 18, free of cancer signs and court oversight", The Virginian-Pilot, June 2008
“Tests show that the sole remaining tumor in Cherrix's body -- a nickel-sized mass in his right lung -- appears to be gone, radiation oncologist Dr. Arnold Smith told The Associated Press by...”—"Cherrix's cancer in 'total remission' after radiation treatments", The Virginian-Pilot, September 2007
“The order was appealed, and in a compromise reached in August, Abraham and his family agreed to treatment by Dr. Arnold Smith, a Mississippi radiation oncologist.”—"Abraham Cherrix is still battling cancer, but he remains upbeat", The Virginian-Pilot, March 2007

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

radiation therapy

In 2023, Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD had a list price for radiation therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2013 were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 434
image guided procedures 49
radiation therapy 2127

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 171
Female 178
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 334
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 166
From 75 to 84 114
85 and over 26
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2013 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 5
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 26
Dementia 8
Cancer 70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2014 were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 514
image guided procedures 48
radiation therapy 2277

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 168
Female 186
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 337
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 174
From 75 to 84 99
85 and over 38
Less than 65 43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2014 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 61
High Cholesterol 38
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 25
Dementia 6
Cancer 69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2015 were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 571
image guided procedures 113
radiation therapy 1387

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 322
Female 392
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 688
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 344
From 75 to 84 226
85 and over 54
Less than 65 90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2015 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 41
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 26
Dementia 6
Cancer 71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2016 were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 580
image guided procedures 74
radiation therapy 1032

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 159
Female 201
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 343
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 177
From 75 to 84 106
85 and over 46
Less than 65 31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2016 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 31
Asthma 31
Osteoperosis 6
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 29
Dementia 10
Cancer 71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2017 were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 533
image guided procedures 130
radiation therapy 1060

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 186
Female 220
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 383
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 184
From 75 to 84 138
85 and over 43
Less than 65 41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 72
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 32
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 33
Diabetes 28
Dementia 12
Cancer 70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2018 were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 539
image guided procedures 92
radiation therapy 874

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 177
Female 231
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 395
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 187
From 75 to 84 144
85 and over 40
Less than 65 37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 48
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 32
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 4
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 26
Diabetes 27
Dementia 12
Cancer 65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2019 were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 483
image guided procedures 98
radiation therapy 1051

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 187
Female 241
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 408
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 194
From 75 to 84 142
85 and over 53
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 34
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 3
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 25
Dementia 15
Cancer 70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2020 were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 493
image guided procedures 106
radiation therapy 775

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 160
Female 202
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 341
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 153
From 75 to 84 133
85 and over 47
Less than 65 29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2020 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 67
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 43
Depression 33
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 27
Dementia 14
Cancer 71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2021 were radiation therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 427
radiation therapy 32

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 78
Female 116
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 183
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 95
From 75 to 84 71
85 and over 11
Less than 65 17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 17
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 32
Diabetes 28
Dementia 0
Cancer 73

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2022 were radiation therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 798
radiation therapy 20

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 100
Female 127
Age
From 65 to 74 104
From 75 to 84 87
85 and over 21
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2022 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 29
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 25
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 33
Diabetes 30
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR during 2023 were radiation therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 748
radiation therapy 29

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 140
Female 122
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 241
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 121
From 75 to 84 99
85 and over 26
Less than 65 16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated during 2023 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 10
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 31
Diabetes 35
Dementia 6
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Fayetteville, AR were radiation therapy and image guided procedures.

doctor visit 556
image guided procedures 88
radiation therapy 969

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

Gender
Male 168
Female 201
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 332
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 123
85 and over 36
Less than 65 36
65 to 74 172

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 70
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 29
Asthma 9
Osteoporosis 10
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 27
Atrial Fibrillation 14
Cancer 70
Dementia 8

Education & Training

Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston-Radiation Oncology. He is certified by the Board Certification: Amer Bd Radiology (Radiation Oncology) and has a state license in Arkansas.

Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston-Radiation Oncology

Board Certification: Board Certification: Amer Bd Radiology (Radiation Oncology)

Licensed In: Arkansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
Northwest Health System
Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas
Mercy Health System
NORTH ARKANSAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
MERCY CLINIC FORT SMITH COMMUNITIES

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Rockport Healthcare Group, HealthChoice, TriWest, United Healthcare, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), QualChoice, PPO Plus (formerly AMCO), Arkansas Health & Wellness (formerly NovaSys Health), Municipal Health Benefit Fund, National Comp Care, Empower Health Care Solutions (PASSE), Cherokee Nation Tribal Authority: South Central, Each Care Network, Employers' Health Choice PPO (HealthSCOPE), Choctaw National Tribe Authority: South Central and Summit Community Care (PASSE).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Rockport Healthcare Group
HealthChoice
TriWest
United Healthcare
Aetna
Humana
Cigna
Anthem
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
QualChoice
PPO Plus (formerly AMCO)
Arkansas Health & Wellness (formerly NovaSys Health)
Municipal Health Benefit Fund
National Comp Care
Empower Health Care Solutions (PASSE)
Cherokee Nation Tribal Authority: South Central
Each Care Network
Employers' Health Choice PPO (HealthSCOPE)
Choctaw National Tribe Authority: South Central
Summit Community Care (PASSE)

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
GENZYME CORPORATION $383 ELITEK
$229 		SARCLISA
$67 		JEVTANA
$63 		LIBTAYO
$23
Amgen Inc. $360 Vectibix
$214 		XGEVA
$119 		Kyprolis
$27
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $314 AFINITOR
$60 		Exjade
$59 		TASIGNA
$58 		TABRECTA
$38 		ZYKADIA
$33 		Other
$67
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. $250 Xofigo
$125 		Stivarga
$88 		Nubeqa
$24 		Vitrakvi
$13
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $219 OPDIVO
$120 		SPRYCEL
$59 		ERBITUX
$40
Other $3,791 IMBRUVICA
$170 		XARELTO
$161 		Lenvima
$135 		Gilotrif
$134 		TARCEVA
$130 		Other
$3,062
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $5,105
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $200
Education $12

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Arnold Bouchard Smith, MD.

DARA Biosciences, Inc. 2014 $0.00 Physician Covered Recipient None

Biography

Dr. Arnold Smith is a specialist in radiation oncology. He appears to be an in-network provider for Anthem, Blue California, and Aetna, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Smith studied medicine at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. His professional affiliations include Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Northwest Health System, and Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas.

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