Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

James Lewis Bruton, MD

Individual provider Nephrology Physician · NPI 1245228055

James Lewis Bruton, MD is a Nephrology in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1985, 41 years ago. Practices with Baptist Health Services, a 105-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Arkansas and Oklahoma.

Years since qualifying
41
Trained at
University of Arkansas College of Medicine
Licensed in
AR, OK
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1500 Dodson Ave Ste 280
Fort Smith, AR 72901-5182
Phone: (479) 542-1500
Fax: (833) 455-6711
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Specialties & licences

Nephrology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RN0300X · Licence C6798 (AR)
Nephrology Physician Taxonomy 207RN0300X · Licence 21543 (OK)

Record details

NPI number1245228055
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 6, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJuly 21, 2026
Certification dateJuly 21, 2026
Mailing address1500 Dodson Ave Ste 280, Fort Smith, AR 72901-5182

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNEPHROLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1985 (41 years in practice)
Group practice Baptist Health Services — 105 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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