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Family Practice

Brian W. Garland, MD

Works at hospitals in Fort Smith, AR · Arkansas

Summary

Dr. Brian W. Garland, MD is a family doctor at 3501 We Knight Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72903. Phone: (479) 709-6700. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Brian W. Garland had 284 Original Medicare patients and 1,766 services. NPI 1811551039. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 3501 We Knight Dr, Fort Smith, AR 72903 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (479) 709‑6700
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
  • Group practice: Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities
  • Medical school: University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine · graduated 2019 (7 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Brian W. Garland, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Brian W. Garland accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brian W. Garland accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Brian W. Garland see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 284 Original Medicare patients and 1,766 services for Brian W. Garland. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Brian W. Garland's NPI number?
1811551039. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Brian W. Garland, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients284
Services billed to Medicare1,766
Different services or procedures57
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)458 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)357 services
  3. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)327 services
  4. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)84 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)74 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol72%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Depression29%

Hospitals where Brian W. Garland works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brian W. Garland at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Brian W. Garland is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Brian W. Garland as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities372 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Fort Smith

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Smith, AR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
Graduation year2019 (7 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811551039
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians