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Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

1100 N. University Avenue Suite 102
Little Rock, AR 72207

(501) 603-2244

Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD is a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR specializing in adult gastroenterology. Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Office Locations

1100 N. University Avenue Suite 102
Little Rock, AR 72207

(501) 603-2244

(501) 603-0303

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1100 North College Avenue Fayetteville, Ar Vamc (564)
Fayetteville, AR 72703

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11001 Executive Center Drive #200 Little
Rock, AR 72211

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In The News

“The family is extremely grateful for the devoted physicians, Dr. James Metrailer, Dr. Brad Baltz, Dr. Rhonda Gentry, Dr. Peter Kim, Dr. Ali Khan, Dr. Jan Pettigrew, Dr. Kirk Coker and Dr. Chris...”—"Obituary: Marc Allan Stringer of White Hall", Stuttgart Daily Leader, January 2020

“James Metrailer, though, wasn't a doctor's...”—"Top gastroenterologist", Arkansas Times, August 2008

“GASTROENTEROLOGIST TOP VOTE GETTERS Glenn Davis, James Metrailer, Jerry Silvoso, Doug Smart, Paul E. Williams.”—"Smooth operators, and other skilled doctors", Arkansas Times, April 2005

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	311
doctor visit	442
esophageal dilation	55
gastrointestinal procedures	460
hospital care	491
inpatient care	491
minimally invasive procedures	460
preventive care	124
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	311

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	316
doctor visit	510
esophageal dilation	48
gastrointestinal procedures	476
hospital care	549
inpatient care	549
minimally invasive procedures	476
preventive care	131
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	316

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	373

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	557
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	203
85 and over	73
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	279
doctor visit	495
esophageal dilation	37
gastrointestinal procedures	429
hospital care	472
inpatient care	472
minimally invasive procedures	429
preventive care	115
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	279

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	553
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	303
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	70
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	314
doctor visit	516
esophageal dilation	45
gastrointestinal procedures	533
hospital care	384
inpatient care	384
minimally invasive procedures	533
preventive care	172
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	314

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	772

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1040
Black	128
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	644
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	108
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	291
doctor visit	492
esophageal dilation	51
gastrointestinal procedures	478
hospital care	274
inpatient care	274
minimally invasive procedures	478
preventive care	155
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	291

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	519
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	326
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	48
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	237
doctor visit	472
esophageal dilation	52
gastrointestinal procedures	419
hospital care	234
inpatient care	234
minimally invasive procedures	419
preventive care	145
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	237

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	473
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	277
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	54
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	252
doctor visit	500
esophageal dilation	53
gastrointestinal procedures	424
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	17
minimally invasive procedures	424
preventive care	142
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	252

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	209
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	464
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	49
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	239
doctor visit	486
esophageal dilation	47
gastrointestinal procedures	422
hospital care	123
inpatient care	123
minimally invasive procedures	422
preventive care	157
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	239

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	52
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	108
esophageal dilation	13
gastrointestinal procedures	86
minimally invasive procedures	86
preventive care	42
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	44

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	123
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Little Rock, AR were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

diagnostic procedures	253
doctor visit	446
esophageal dilation	44
gastrointestinal procedures	414
hospital care	333
inpatient care	333
lithotripsy (stone fragmentation)	17
minimally invasive procedures	414
preventive care	131
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	253

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	312
Male	209

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	38
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	466
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	160
85 and over	50
Less than 65	34
65 to 74	274

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD From 2012 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Arkansas.

Licensed In: Arkansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.33 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Little Rock, AR.

4.33

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James A. Metrailer SR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$136 MOVANTIK $125	Nexium $11
Boston Scientific Corporation	$119 METAL STENTS - G.I. $119
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$85 Dexilant $48	AMITIZA $22	Brintellix $16
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$83 XIFAXAN $30	XIFAXAN - 550 MG $24	UCERIS TABLETS $17	APRISO $12
AbbVie, Inc.	$59 Creon $33	Moderiba $15	Humira $11
Other	$258 PENTASA $36	APRISO $27	GATTEX $25	Advanced Energy Cutting Device $24	LINZESS $23	Other $124

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$741

Biography

Dr. James Metrailer sees patients in Little Rock, AR and Fayetteville, AR. His medical specialty is adult gastroenterology. On average, patients gave him a rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Metrailer is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.