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Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Neurosurgery

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

1 Mercy Lane Suite 502
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913

(501) 321-1329

Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD is a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR specializing in spine surgery and neurosurgery. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine. Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Medical Group.

Office Locations

1 Mercy Lane Suite 502
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913

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In The News

“CHI St. Vincent Adds Two Neurosurgeons in Hot Springs (Movers & Shakers) 3/26/2018 12:00 am Health Care Movers & Shakers James Arthur and Justin Dowdy have been hired as neurosurgeons for CHI St....”—"Tagged: Krishna Mylavarapu", Arkansas Business, March 2018

“James Arthur and Justin Dowdy have been hired as neurosurgeons for CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs.”—"Tagged: Baptist Health Neurosurgery Arkansas", Arkansas Business, March 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2012 were spinal procedures, nerve block, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	478
hospital care	67
injections	183
inpatient care	67
neck surgery	15
nerve block	183
nerve procedures	15
pain management	183
spinal procedures	212

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2013 were spinal procedures, nerve block, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	471
hospital care	54
injections	174
inpatient care	54
nerve block	174
nerve procedures	13
pain management	174
spinal procedures	187

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	30
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	24
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2014 were spinal procedures, nerve block, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	412
hospital care	61
injections	173
inpatient care	61
nerve block	173
nerve procedures	15
pain management	173
spinal procedures	188

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	27
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2014

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2015 were spinal procedures, nerve block, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	301
hospital care	70
injections	160
inpatient care	70
neck surgery	12
nerve block	160
nerve procedures	28
pain management	160
spinal procedures	200

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	56
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2016 were nerve block, pain management, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	342
hospital care	58
injections	222
inpatient care	58
nerve block	222
pain management	222
spinal procedures	222

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	315
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	30
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2017 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	13
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	347
hospital care	49
inpatient care	49
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	41
spinal procedures	53

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	31
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	29
Dementia	17
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2018 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	50
doctor visit	537
hospital care	51
inpatient care	51
neck surgery	13
nerve procedures	50
spinal procedures	80

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	50
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	26
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	488
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	42
spinal procedures	54

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	485
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	67
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	230
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75
nerve procedures	23
spinal procedures	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	303
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	38
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	178
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	263
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	38
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	149
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	211
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	25
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	104

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	26
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	171

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	199
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	30
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Hot Springs National Park, AR were nerve block, pain management, injections and spinal procedures.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	323
hospital care	67
injections	182
inpatient care	67
neck surgery	14
nerve block	182
nerve procedures	26
pain management	182
spinal procedures	123

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	272
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	94
85 and over	34
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	125

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. James Michael Arthur, 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. James Michael Arthur, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHI St. Vincent Medical Group

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. James Michael Arthur, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, MultiPlan, Blue California, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, QualChoice, United Healthcare, Humana, Municipal Health Benefit Fund, VACCN, Summit - PASSE, Devoted Health Plans, MD Save and Empower - Tribute - PASSE.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

MultiPlan

Blue California

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

QualChoice

United Healthcare

Humana

Municipal Health Benefit Fund

VACCN

Summit - PASSE

Devoted Health Plans

MD Save

Empower - Tribute - PASSE

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$832 AERO $171	THORACO-LUMBAR $143	ES2 $117	Orthobiologics $93	XIA $88	Other $221
Globus Medical, Inc.	$734 Spine $734
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$733 ROI C $545	Mobi C $188
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$226 Fibergraft BG Morsels $174	SYNTHECEL $32	CONDUIT $20
SI-Bone, Inc.	$119 iFuse Implant $119
Other	$165 Irrisept $43	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $36	FORTEO $33	Tymlos $24	SCS FreedonSpinal Cord Stimulator $17	Other $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,641
Travel and Lodging	$1,168

Biography

Dr. James Arthur's medical specialty is spine surgery and neurosurgery. He graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He can take several insurance carriers, including MultiPlan, Blue California, and QualChoice. Doctor.com reports that Dr. Arthur is accepting new patients at his office in Hot Springs, AR.

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2023

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2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD in 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Michael Arthur, MD From 2012 - 2024

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