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Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD

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(Tom Roberts, MD)

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1982)

550 Club Lane
Conway, AR 72034

(501) 329-1510

Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD is an orthopedist in Conway, AR specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD is affiliated with Conway Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Center.

Office Locations

550 Club Lane
Conway, AR 72034

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525 Western Avenue Suite 302 Conway Ar
Conway, AR 72034

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

joint imaging

knee X-ray

In 2024, Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD had a list price for joint imaging, and knee X-ray 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

joint X-ray

musculoskeletal imaging

X-rays

In 2024, Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD had a list price for joint X-ray, musculoskeletal imaging, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	185
doctor visit	602
hip imaging	69
hospital care	26
injections	185
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	62
lower extremity surgery	51
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	394
nursing home care	38
reconstructive surgery	51
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	11
X-rays	408

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	136
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	560
hip imaging	44
hospital care	18
injections	136
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	59
lower extremity surgery	31
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	287
reconstructive surgery	31
spinal procedures	16
upper extremity surgery	28
X-rays	303

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	40
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	15
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	146
doctor visit	513
hip imaging	51
hospital care	20
injections	146
inpatient care	20
joint surgery	22
lower extremity surgery	22
musculoskeletal imaging	310
reconstructive surgery	22
spinal procedures	16
X-rays	326

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	252

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	45
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
doctor visit	395
hip imaging	22
injections	107
joint surgery	22
minimally invasive procedures	22
musculoskeletal imaging	174
upper extremity surgery	22
X-rays	174

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	486
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	54
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	18
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	154
doctor visit	373
injections	154
musculoskeletal imaging	113
spinal procedures	14
X-rays	127

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	168

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	31
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2016

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	102
doctor visit	330
injections	102
musculoskeletal imaging	60
X-rays	60

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	143

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	22
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2018 were aspiration, injections, minimally invasive procedures and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	103
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	13
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	506
injections	103
joint surgery	44
minimally invasive procedures	44
upper extremity surgery	44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	37
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	122
doctor visit	578
injections	122
joint surgery	20
minimally invasive procedures	20
musculoskeletal imaging	212
upper extremity surgery	20
X-rays	212

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	33
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2020 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	113
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	520
injections	113
joint surgery	42
minimally invasive procedures	42
musculoskeletal imaging	210
upper extremity surgery	42
X-rays	210

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	33
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	101
doctor visit	542
injections	101
joint surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	159
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	159

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	29
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	105
doctor visit	431
injections	105
musculoskeletal imaging	151
X-rays	151

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	301
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	27
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2023 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
doctor visit	445
injections	84
joint surgery	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	69
upper extremity surgery	12
X-rays	69

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	258
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	28
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR during 2024 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	98
doctor visit	391
injections	98
musculoskeletal imaging	43
X-rays	43

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	153

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	19
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated as an orthopedist in Conway, AR were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	119
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	11
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	475
hip imaging	46
hospital care	21
injections	119
inpatient care	21
joint surgery	32
lower extremity surgery	34
minimally invasive procedures	23
musculoskeletal imaging	181
nursing home care	38
reconstructive surgery	34
spinal procedures	15
upper extremity surgery	23
X-rays	186

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD.

**Gender**
Female	194
Male	113

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	254
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	106
85 and over	30
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	144

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1982. He completed residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and has a state license in Arkansas.

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (1982)

Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Licensed In: Arkansas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Conway Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Tom S. Roberts, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Conway, AR.

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-06-20

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Midsouth Orthopedics	$8,211 $8,211
Arthrex, Inc.	$4,581 $4,581
Midsouth Orthopedics Inc.	$2,400 $2,400
Stryker Corporation	$164 TRIATHLON $93	KNEES $71
Amniox Medical	$89 CLARIX $89
Other	$800 Osteoarthritis of the knee $83	PriMatrix $72	ANJESO $54	VAC THERAPY $47	SURGICAL PAIN REGIONAL ANESTHESIA $42	Other $503

**Types of Payments**
Education	$10,568
Travel and Lodging	$3,505
Food and Beverage	$2,172

Biography

Thomas Roberts, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Conway, AR with more than 30 years of medical experience. He practices out of the Conway Regional Center for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. For an appointment, call 501-504-6649.