Nestor Arita, MD
NPI 1124438072ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Mountain Home, AR
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (MD) in Mountain Home, Arkansas, trained at Baylor College of Medicine (class of 2014). In 2024 Medicare paid $53,980 for 199 patients, and Part D covered 168 of their prescriptions, 83% of them generic. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $4,731 in all, mostly travel and lodging.
Overview
| NPI | 1124438072 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 30, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 24, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | E-17695 | AR |
| Surgery, Surgical Critical Care | 2086S0102X | BP10050138 | TX |
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery | 2086S0129X | 63127 | TN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (AR); Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 199 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 430 across 68 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $53,980 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 168 · 254 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 75 |
| Total drug cost | $19,923 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Baylor College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 |
| Medicare specialty | Thoracic Surgery |
Medical groups
- West Tennessee Medical Group IncParis, TN · 194 clinicians
- Baxter County Regional Hospital IncMountain View, AR · 77 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baxter HealthMountain Home, AR
- Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson, TN
- North Arkansas Regional Medical CenterHarrison, AR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$4,731 · 38 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$4,476 · 43 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,652 | 11 |
| Endologix LLC | $1,365 | 9 |
| Stryker Corporation | $860.47 | 4 |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $514.48 | 3 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $162.53 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$3,172 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,558 · 31 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records