Physician Profile
Rodney K. McDonald, MD practices family medicine in Fort Smith, AR. Rodney is a 1998 graduate of University of Arkansas College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Rodney provided 195 services to 146 patients. The services billed most often include hemoglobin a1c level, urinalysis, manual test, and respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected.
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616 S 17TH ST
Fort Smith, AR 72901
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Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
195 services · 146 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected | 0241U |
21 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine | |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
119 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Urinalysis, manual test | Lab test | 81002 |
38 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Lab test | 82043 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. McDonald is a family doctor in Fort Smith, AR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Dr. McDonald is listed at 616 S 17Th St, Fort Smith, AR 72901. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (479) 434-3333. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. McDonald's National Provider Identifier is 1811945983. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. McDonald attended University of Arkansas College of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. McDonald has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. McDonald the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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