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Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD

(David W. Sudbrink, MD)

(63 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

3501 W. E. Knight Drive Mercy Clinic Orthopedics
Fort Smith, AR 72903

(479) 709-6700

Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD is an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith, Mercy Health System and Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - River Valley.

Office Locations

3501 W. E. Knight Drive Mercy Clinic Orthopedics
Fort Smith, AR 72903

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	177
doctor visit	530
fracture surgery	53
hip imaging	134
hospital care	35
injections	177
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	68
lower extremity surgery	97
musculoskeletal imaging	298
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	68
X-rays	298

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2013 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	220
doctor visit	549
fracture surgery	37
hip imaging	152
hospital care	31
injections	220
inpatient care	31
joint surgery	70
lower extremity surgery	89
musculoskeletal imaging	326
open surgery	18
reconstructive surgery	70
X-rays	349

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	53
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	20
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	295
doctor visit	583
fracture surgery	34
hip imaging	104
hospital care	14
injections	295
inpatient care	14
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	70
musculoskeletal imaging	305
open surgery	16
reconstructive surgery	52
X-rays	305

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	41
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2015 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	261
doctor visit	565
fracture surgery	39
hip imaging	139
hospital care	15
injections	261
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	50
lower extremity surgery	72
musculoskeletal imaging	334
open surgery	17
reconstructive surgery	50
X-rays	359

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	508

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	46

**Age**
From 65 to 74	328
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	88
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	240
doctor visit	658
fracture surgery	14
hospital care	33
injections	240
inpatient care	33
joint surgery	76
lower extremity surgery	90
musculoskeletal imaging	210
reconstructive surgery	76
X-rays	210

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	53
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	247
doctor visit	660
fracture surgery	12
injections	247
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	52
musculoskeletal imaging	254
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	52
X-rays	254

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	36
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	222
doctor visit	661
fracture surgery	51
injections	222
joint surgery	76
lower extremity surgery	103
musculoskeletal imaging	223
open surgery	24
reconstructive surgery	76
X-rays	223

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	40
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	317
doctor visit	686
fracture surgery	36
injections	317
joint surgery	86
lower extremity surgery	99
musculoskeletal imaging	244
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	86
X-rays	244

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	52
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	315
doctor visit	595
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	11
injections	315
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	26
lower extremity surgery	39
musculoskeletal imaging	144
reconstructive surgery	26
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	156

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	43
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	266
doctor visit	516
fracture surgery	38
injections	266
joint surgery	65
lower extremity surgery	80
musculoskeletal imaging	173
open surgery	23
reconstructive surgery	65
X-rays	173

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	145
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	48
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	215
doctor visit	361
fracture surgery	25
injections	215
joint surgery	32
lower extremity surgery	45
musculoskeletal imaging	117
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	32
X-rays	117

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	257
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	35
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2023 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	252
doctor visit	350
fracture surgery	13
injections	252
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
musculoskeletal imaging	101
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	13
X-rays	101

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	172

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	32
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR during 2024 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	292
doctor visit	364
injections	292
joint surgery	25
lower extremity surgery	25
musculoskeletal imaging	131
reconstructive surgery	25
X-rays	131

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	141

**Age**
From 65 to 74	92
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	24
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated as an orthopedist in Fort Smith, AR were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	255
doctor visit	544
fracture surgery	30
hip imaging	132
hospital care	23
injections	255
inpatient care	23
joint surgery	53
lower extremity surgery	67
musculoskeletal imaging	220
open surgery	18
reconstructive surgery	53
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	224

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	230

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	283
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	3
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	115
85 and over	41
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	148

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	9
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. He has a state license in Arkansas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center

Licensed In: Arkansas

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CareWorks Managed Care Services (formerly Rockport Workers Comp), HealthChoice, TriWest (VA), United Healthcare, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, Anthem BlueCross BlueShield, MultiPlan/PHCS, QualChoice, PPO Plus (formerly AMCO), Arkansas Health & Wellness (formerly NovaSys Health), Municipal Health Benefit Fund, National Comp Care, Empower Health Care Solutions (PASSE), Cherokee Nation Tribal Authority: South Central, Each Care Network, Employers' Health Choice PPO (HealthSCOPE), Choctaw National Tribe Authority: South Central and Summit Community Care (PASSE).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CareWorks Managed Care Services (formerly Rockport Workers Comp)

HealthChoice

TriWest (VA)

United Healthcare

Aetna

Humana

Cigna

Anthem BlueCross BlueShield

MultiPlan/PHCS

QualChoice

PPO Plus (formerly AMCO)

Arkansas Health & Wellness (formerly NovaSys Health)

Municipal Health Benefit Fund

National Comp Care

Empower Health Care Solutions (PASSE)

Cherokee Nation Tribal Authority: South Central

Each Care Network

Employers' Health Choice PPO (HealthSCOPE)

Choctaw National Tribe Authority: South Central

Summit Community Care (PASSE)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.94 out of 5 stars based on 63 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Fort Smith, AR.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David W. Sudbrink, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$98 Fibulink $40	Velys $32	TFN-Advance $14	OMNISPAN $13
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$67 Osteoarthritis of the knee $39	SYNVISC-ONE $28
Haemonetics Corporation	$67 TEG $67
Covidien Sales LLC	$33 Dialysis Vascular Access $33
Mallinckrodt LLC	$25 OFIRMEV $25
Other	$85 Exparel $22	ATTUNE $17	Bone Anchors with Arthroscopic Delivery System $17	FORTEO $15	EUFLEXXA $14

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$376

Biography

Dr. David Sudbrink sees patients in Fort Smith, AR. His medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Patient reviews placed Dr. Sudbrink at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He most likely takes Anthem, Blue California, and Aetna, as well as other insurance carriers. He attended the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and subsequently trained at the University of Mississippi Medical Center for residency. He is professionally affiliated with Mercy Orthopedic Hospital Fort Smith. According to Yext, Dr. Sudbrink is not acceping new patients at this time.