Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BRUFFETT
Wayne L Bruffett, M.D. practises orthopedic surgery in North Little Rock, AR. Wayne is a 1992 graduate of Baylor College of Medicine. Wayne is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic surgery of the spine.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Bruffett?
Dr. Bruffett is an orthopedic surgeon in North Little Rock, AR. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bruffett's address?
Dr. Bruffett is listed at 4261 STOCKTON DR STE 100, North Little Rock, AR 72117. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruffett?
The number on file is (501) 526-7219. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Bruffett's NPI number?
Dr. Bruffett's National Provider Identifier is 1952389280. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Bruffett train?
Dr. Bruffett attended Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Dr. Bruffett been practising?
Dr. Bruffett has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Bruffett perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bruffett performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc and aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views and x-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (501) 526-7219
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4261 STOCKTON DR STE 100
North Little Rock, AR 72117
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,196 services · 1,082 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
75 |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
48 |
| Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20939 |
47 |
| Harvest of bone for spine surgery graft | Procedure | 20938 |
47 |
| Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20937 |
47 |
| Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 63052 |
43 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
33 |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
24 |
| Exploration of spine fusion | Procedure | 22830 |
21 |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22634 |
20 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 4
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Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in North Little Rock 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Baylor College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Baylor College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
Providers in AR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.