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Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM

(41 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

3501 W. E. Knight Drive
Fort Smith, AR 72903

(479) 709-6702

Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM is a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith, Mercy Health System, FANDS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC and BAPTIST HEALTH SERVICES.

Office Locations

1500 Dodson Avenue Suite 260
Fort Smith, AR 72901

(479) 573-7905

(479) 573-7906

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Mercy Health System

3501 W. E. Knight Drive
Fort Smith, AR 72903

(479) 709-6702

(479) 709-6730

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In The News

“Dr. Spencer Mortensen will discuss solutions for foot and ankle pain during a free seminar from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday on the first floor at Baptist Health-Fort Smith, 1001 Towson Ave. He also will...”—"Baptist Health plans foot, ankle seminar", Southwest Times Record, June 2019

“Dr. Spencer Mortensen has joined Sparks Foot & Ankle Clinic in Fort Smith as a podiatrist.”—"Spencer Mortensen Steps In at Sparks Foot & Ankle Clinic (Movers & Shakers)", Arkansas Business, June 2018

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

nail avulsion without matrixectomy

In 2023, Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM performed more nail avulsion without matrixectomy (temporary nail removal) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

excisional debridement

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

nail avulsion

nail avulsion procedure

nail avulsion surgery

nail surgery

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Arkansas, Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM performed more excisional debridement, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for nail avulsion, nail avulsion procedure (nail removal), nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery), and nail surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR during 2016 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	26
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	94
doctor visit	894
excision	19
immobilization	45
incision and drainage	26
injections	16
minor procedures	26
nail avulsion	34
nail procedures	34
nerve block	16
pain management	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	105
skin procedures	105
skin surgery	26
vascular procedures	22

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	197
Black	0
Hispanic	175
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	86
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), nail procedures, excision and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	163
doctor visit	120
excision	35
nail procedures	128
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31
skin procedures	31

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	205

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	149
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated during 2017 were hypertension, dementia, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	30
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	29
Dementia	51
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	89
doctor visit	524
excision	89
hospital care	48
injections	13
inpatient care	48
nail avulsion	18
nail procedures	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
skin procedures	30

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	103

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	52
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated during 2018 were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	54
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	298
doctor visit	1113
excision	284
hospital care	55
injections	86
inpatient care	55
nail avulsion	63
nail procedures	77
nerve block	18
pain management	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	84
skin procedures	84

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	244
Female	338

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	514
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	66
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	46
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, injections and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

amputation	13
aspiration	58
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	361
doctor visit	886
excision	361
hospital care	80
injections	97
inpatient care	80
lower extremity surgery	13
nail avulsion	49
nail procedures	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	32
skin procedures	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	49
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	47
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	302
doctor visit	737
excision	302
hospital care	86
injections	53
inpatient care	86
nail avulsion	53
nail procedures	53
nerve block	22
pain management	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13
skin procedures	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	409
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	46
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

amputation	22
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	225
doctor visit	623
excision	225
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
lower extremity surgery	22
nail avulsion	32
nail procedures	32

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	36
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	48
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR during 2023 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	151
doctor visit	602
excision	151
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99
nail avulsion	41
nail procedures	41

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	34
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Fort Smith, AR were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, inpatient care and hospital care.

abscess drainage	26
amputation	17
aspiration	31
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	210
doctor visit	687
excision	183
hospital care	75
immobilization	45
incision and drainage	26
injections	53
inpatient care	75
lower extremity surgery	17
minor procedures	26
nail avulsion	41
nail procedures	54
nerve block	18
pain management	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	49
skin procedures	49
skin surgery	26
vascular procedures	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	312
Native American / Alaskan Native	19
Hispanic	21
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	118
85 and over	64
Less than 65	77
65 to 74	160

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM From 2016 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	8
Dementia	17

Education & Training

He completed residency at Scott and White Healthcare. He is certified by the Board Certification: Amer Bd Foot and Ankle Surgery and has a state license in Utah.

Residency: Scott and White Healthcare

Board Certification: Board Certification: Amer Bd Foot and Ankle Surgery

Licensed In: Utah

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith

Mercy Health System

FANDS PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC

BAPTIST HEALTH SERVICES

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. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM 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. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM 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)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.68 out of 5 stars based on 41 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM from all over the web to help you find the right in Fort Smith, AR.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$5,769 PROstep $1,318	Asnis $968	Anchorage $952	Variax $822	TRAUMA & EXTREMITIES $492	Other $1,218
Midsouth Orthopedics	$1,670 $1,670
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$1,232 AccuFill $1,055	Alps Plates and Instruments $125	Knee Creations Brand $53
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$1,007 Integra Wound Matrix (IWM) $392	Total Foot System $372	Salto Talaris Total Ankle Prosthesis $130	Cadence Ankle Replacement System $51	Recon-Skin and Wound $39	Other $23
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$185 AUGMENT $102	VALOR $83
Other	$771 Spine $158	SBO-ExtremiLock Ankle $123	Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose $57	SBO-Extremilock Foot $30	PROMOGRAN PRISMA $25	Other $377

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,521
Food and Beverage	$2,804
Education	$2,308

Biography

Dr. Spencer Mortensen specializes in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine) and practices in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Mortensen's average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He usually honors Anthem, Blue California, and Aetna, in addition to other insurance carriers. He trained at Scott and White Healthcare for residency. In addition to English, Dr. Mortensen (or staff) speaks Spanish and Portuguese. Dr. Mortensen is affiliated with Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2016

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2022

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2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Spencer Lewis Mortensen, DPM From 2016 - 2023

Education & Training

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Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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