Dr. David T. Arnold, MD

Dr. Arnold practices at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Dallas in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Arnold's NPI, 1982675161, was assigned on January 27, 2006. Dr. Arnold graduated from University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Arnold holds Texas license K4626.

Dr. Arnold's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Dallas, at 12230 Coit Road Suite 200, Dallas, TX 75251. The practice phone is (469) 374-6400.

Dr. Arnold's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Surgicare - North Dallas in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Arnold is also affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center. The medical group on file is HealthTexas Provider Network (HTPN). Dmand AI also links Dr. Arnold to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Arnold practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Arnold's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Arnold is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Arnold is licensed in Texas.

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, bariatric surgery, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal, gastrointestinal obstruction and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Arnold treats.

CMS data shows 243 Medicare services from Dr. Arnold across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 183 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,597 for them.

CMS counts 183 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Arnold in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 82 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Arnold's median patient age at 63, with 47% women.

In 2024, Dr. Arnold wrote 118 Medicare Part D claims for 79 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 58 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $558 in total drug cost.

Dr. Arnold accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Arnold as offering telehealth. CMS counts 30 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Arnold, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 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)

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Arnold, published from 2010 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Clinical Competence, Laparoscopy and Obesity, Morbid. Dr. Arnold's most frequent co-authors are Daniel G. Davis, DO, John Francis Eidt, MD and James W. Fleshman, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Arnold from 3 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,997.

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Arnold.

Dr. Arnold graduated from University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Arnold is a member of ACS.

Dr. Arnold is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.