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Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD

Accepting New Patients

(271 Ratings)

Specializes in: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

801 Cottage Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

(501) 526-1046

Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD is an anesthesiologist in Little Rock, AR specializing in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD is affiliated with University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Health.

Office Locations

4301 W Markham Street #515
Little Rock, AR 72205

(501) 686-8818

(501) 603-1539

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Health

801 Cottage Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

(501) 526-1046

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In The News

“Gregory Lawson Smith has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock as a pain management specialist.”—"Shrader Steps Up at Chenal Family Therapy (Movers & Shakers)", Arkansas Business, October 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

injections

nerve block

selective nerve root block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2023, Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD performed more injections, nerve block, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

neurostimulator lead placement

pain management

percutaneous procedures

spinal procedures

In 2012, Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD performed more neurostimulator lead placement, pain management, percutaneous procedures, and spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Little Rock, AR during 2020 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	119
injections	54
minimally invasive procedures	48
nerve block	41
nerve procedures	48
pain management	102
spinal procedures	54

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Little Rock, AR during 2021 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	247
injections	206
minimally invasive procedures	83
nerve block	126
nerve procedures	45
neurostimulator lead placement	38
pain management	235
spinal procedures	197

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	24
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Little Rock, AR during 2022 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	291
injections	150
minimally invasive procedures	117
nerve block	111
nerve procedures	31
neurostimulator lead placement	86
pain management	181
spinal procedures	183

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	92
85 and over	33
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2020 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Little Rock, AR were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	219
injections	136
minimally invasive procedures	82
nerve block	92
nerve procedures	41
neurostimulator lead placement	62
pain management	172
spinal procedures	144

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2020 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	216
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	76
85 and over	19
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	105

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD From 2020 - 2022

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

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Arkansas.

Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Arkansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 271 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gregory Lawson Smith, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Little Rock, AR.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Saluda Medical Americas, Inc.	$2,776 Evoke SCS $2,776
Stratus Medical, LLC	$1,614 Nimbus $934	NImbus $403	$277
Abbott Laboratories	$1,459 Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $1,032	Octrode SCS Leads $270	PROCLAIM $149	$8
MML US, Inc.	$900 ReActiv8 $900
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.	$529 Intracept $529
Other	$423 INTELLIS $206	Omnia $100	SPRINT PNS System $91	mild Device Kit $26

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$4,728
Food and Beverage	$2,973

Biography

Dr. Gregory Smith is a medical specialist in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He is rated highly by his patients. Dr. Smith attended the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine for medical school and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences for residency. He is professionally affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Health and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Little Rock, AR.