Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Thomas H. Best work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Thomas H. Best at 1 hospital: Arkansas Children's Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Thomas H. Best see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Little Rock, AR. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Thomas H. Best's specialty?
- Medicare lists Pediatric Medicine as the primary specialty.
- Does Thomas H. Best accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Thomas H. Best accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Thomas H. Best?
- (501) 364-1100, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Thomas H. Best's NPI number?
- 1487744983. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Thomas H. Best works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Thomas H. Best at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Arkansas Children's HospitalLittle Rock, AR · Children's Hospital · CCN 043300
Practice locations
Addresses where Thomas H. Best is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1 Childrens WayLittle Rock, AR 72202 (501) 364‑1100
- 1 Childrens Way, 653 Childrens UniversityLittle Rock, AR 72202 (501) 364‑1100
- 4301 W Markam StLittle Rock, AR 72205 (501) 686‑8000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Thomas H. Best as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences1,175 clinicians in the group
- Arkansas Childrens Professional Services Organization LLC184 clinicians in the group
- Arkansas Childrens Hospital2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pediatric Medicineprimary
Other pediatricians in Little Rock
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Little Rock, AR — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver |
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1487744983 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians