Orthopaedic Surgeons Accepting CareFirst in Arkansas

20 verified orthopaedic surgeons in Arkansas accept CareFirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Spine Surgery, Sports Medicine, and Adult Reconstruction & Arthroplasty. Common hospital affiliations include Chi-st Vincent Infirmary, Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock, and Jefferson Regional Medical Center.

Jason Smith, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR20+ years45+ pubs

James Tucker, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR30+ years404+ pubs

Jason Brandt, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Jonesboro, AR30+ years

Charles Barnes, M.D.

Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery and The Carl L. Nelson, M.D. Distinguished Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery, Professor, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR30+ years

Paul Edwards, MD

Orthopaedics

North Little Rock, AR20+ years

David Newbern, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR30+ years

Larry Nguyen, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Jacksonville, AR30+ years6+ pubs

Christopher Henley, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Fayetteville, AR20+ years

Robert Benafield, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Berryville, AR30+ years

Joel Smith, M.D.

Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR20+ years

Michael Hussey, MD

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR15+ years18+ pubs

Russell Rauls, MD

Orthopaedics

Mountain Home, AR20+ years4+ pubs

Brian Norton, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR15+ years4+ pubs

George Frazier, M.D.

Assistant Professor, COM | Orthopaedics Surgery Faculty, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR30+ years

Matthew Landrum, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR17+ pubs

John Bracey, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR15+ years17+ pubs

Kyle Blickenstaff, MD

Orthopaedics

Newport, AR30+ years2+ pubs

Ethan Schock, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR30+ years2+ pubs

Wayne Bruffett, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Little Rock, AR30+ years1+ pubs

Thomas Roberts, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Conway, AR30+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these orthopaedic surgeons accept CareFirst?

Each profile on this page lists CareFirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What CareFirst plans do these orthopaedic surgeons accept?

Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact CareFirst plans they've published as accepted.

What should I look for when picking a orthopaedic surgeon that takes CareFirst?

Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Spine Surgery, Sports Medicine, and Adult Reconstruction & Arthroplasty. Then verify the specific CareFirst plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.

How do I narrow this list to my city?

Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.

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