Dr. Timothy J. Garlow, MD

Dr. Garlow practices at Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Dr. Garlow's NPI, 1104086263, was assigned on June 12, 2008. Dr. Garlow holds Arkansas license E-7716.

Dr. Garlow's primary practice is Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities, at 2901 S 74th St, Fort Smith, AR 72903 in Sebastian County. The practice phone is (479) 709-6700.

Dr. Garlow's primary practice is Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Garlow is also affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith. The medical group on file is Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities. Dmand AI also links Dr. Garlow to 2 more hospitals, 5 home health agencies, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Garlow practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Garlow's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Garlow is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Garlow's licenses on file in 2 states: Arkansas and Oklahoma.

CMS data shows 2,057 Medicare services from Dr. Garlow across 24 procedure codes in 2024, for 549 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $148,457 for them.

CMS counts 549 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Garlow in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 237 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Garlow's median patient age at 67, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Garlow wrote 1,118 Medicare Part D claims for 346 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,049 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $10,089 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 877 claims across 13 drugs.

Dr. Garlow accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 51 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Garlow, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 52 general payments to Dr. Garlow from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 72% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $696.