Emilio Tirado, M.D. PA

Bariatric Surgery in Little Rock, Arkansas — the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies.

Practice Details

Address
500 N University Ave
Little Rock, AR 72205
Geocoded location: 34.7482, -92.3414
Taxonomy
Surgery
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2008
Registered Contact
EMILIO TIRADO, OWNER
NPPES Record Updated
May 2008

About This Practice

Emilio Tirado, M.D. PA is enumerated with NPPES as a Bariatric Surgery clinic; the CMS registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry does not break out which specialties are staffed at this location — call ahead to confirm obesity-medicine or GLP-1 services are actively offered here.

Locally, this is 1 of 112 Surgery practices in Little Rock carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at a Bariatric Surgery visit

Bariatric-surgery practices evaluate patients for surgical and, in many cases, medical weight-management paths. An initial consult often includes:

  • •An eligibility assessment (typically BMI-based) and a review of prior weight-loss efforts.
  • •A discussion of surgical options alongside non-surgical routes, which can include GLP-1 pharmacotherapy before or after surgery.
  • •A multidisciplinary work-up (nutrition, sometimes behavioral health) as part of surgical planning.
  • •A coverage and cost review, since surgical and medication benefits are handled differently by most plans.

This is general guidance for bariatric surgery practices, not a description of Emilio Tirado, M.D. PA's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 501-664-2174.

GLP-1 access in Little Rock, Arkansas

Adult obesity rate
38.7%
#4 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$195/mo
Typical Arkansas telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes only
Arkansas Medicaid, obesity indication

About 38.7% of Arkansas adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #4 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 56 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Little Rock. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Arkansas telehealth averages about $195/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Arkansas options on the best Arkansas GLP-1 providers page, browse every Little Rock listing in the Little Rock clinic directory, or read the Arkansas Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Emilio Tirado, M.D. PA's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Emilio Tirado, M.D. PA is listed under Bariatric Surgery, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 501-664-2174 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Emilio Tirado, M.D. PA's primary specialty on file is Bariatric Surgery, and the registry also lists obesity medicine among its taxonomies. The registry records the taxonomy on file, not the individual clinicians staffed at this location.
Emilio Tirado, M.D. PA is located at 500 N University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72205. The phone number listed in the registry is 501-664-2174. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1700057098.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Emilio Tirado, M.D. PA is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 501-664-2174 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.