ARKANSAS EAR NOSE & THROAT, P.A. – NPI #1609966530
Otolaryngology

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

ARKANSAS EAR NOSE & THROAT, P.A. is an otolaryngologist located in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1609966530 to ARKANSAS EAR NOSE & THROAT, P.A. on October 13, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Y00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Otolaryngology.

The NPI profile was last updated on Aug 26, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ARKANSAS EAR NOSE & THROAT, P.A. below.

NPI Profile for
ARKANSAS EAR NOSE & THROAT, P.A.

NPI Number
1609966530
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
ARKANSAS EAR NOSE & THROAT, P.A.
Primary location
4220 RICHARDS RD
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72117
Phone: (501) 975-7550 Fax: (501) 975-7553
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
MELANIE SMITH
OWNER/PHYSICIAN
Phone: (501) 975-7550
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 26, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ARKANSAS EAR NOSE & THROAT, P.A.

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherAETNAAR7306681
medicaidAR150385002
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Y00000X
- Otolaryngology (Primary)
231H00000X
- Audiologist

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