Richard Wirges, MD

Primary specialty

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 2086S0105X

License

E-5763 Issued in AR

Practice address

800 Fair Park Blvd
Little Rock, AR 72204

Phone

(501) 500-3500

Fax

(501) 777-3519

NPI assigned

Aug 22, 2007

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AR

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

General SurgeryAlso: Hand Surgery

Education

University of Arkansas College of Medicine, 2002

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Orthoarkansas PAGroup PAC ID 1456256031, 148 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway Hospital, Conway, AR, CCN 040154
• Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock Hospital, Little Rock, AR, CCN 040114
• CHI-St Vincent Infirmary Hospital, Little Rock, AR, CCN 040007

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

75 of 100Reported as group

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: richard.wirges.1@1376.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Orthoarkansas, PA

  • Specialist
  • Little Rock, AR
  • NPI 1952336869
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Orthoarkansas, PA

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Clinic/Center
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • NPI 1326546672
  NPD
• Orthoarkansas, PA

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Clinic/Center
  • Little Rock, AR
  • NPI 1861459315
  NPD (past)
• St. Vincent-Arkansas Orthopaedic Surgery Center LLC

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Little Rock, AR
  • NPI 1437110293
  NPD (past)
• Kleinert Kutz and Associates Hand Care Center

  • Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician
  • Louisville, KY
  • NPI 1235123118
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Baptist Health

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Little Rock, AR
  • NPI 1043240682
  Care Compare affiliation
• Conway Community Services

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Conway, AR
  • NPI 1285005140
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center

  • Psychiatric Hospital Unit
  • Little Rock, AR
  • NPI 1710442801
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Little Rock, AR
  • NPI 1780684431
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "800 FAIR PARK BLVD",
            "city": "LITTLE ROCK",
            "state": "AR",
            "postal_code": "722041720",
            "telephone_number": "501-404-8007",
            "fax_number": "501-904-3620"
        },
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            "fax_number": "501-777-3519"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-08-22",
        "last_updated": "2026-05-29",
        "certification_date": "2026-05-29",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        },
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• Elizabeth Winningham, APRN
• Madison Taylor Winter, APRN
• Nathan James Winter, OTR/L
• Kathleen Monique Winters, M.S., CCC-SLP
• Marla L Wirges, M.D.
• Amy Michelle Wise, FNP-C
• James N Wise, MD
• John A. Wise, PA-C
• Joshua Wise, PT, DPT
• Eve J Wiseman

• Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician in Little Rock, AR
• Providers in Little Rock, AR by specialty
• Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician in Arkansas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 29, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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