Gary M Petrus MD PA

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

Practice Details

Address
2504 Mccain Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
Geocoded location: 34.7971, -92.2379
Taxonomy
Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive
NPPES Enumeration
Listed with NPPES since 2006
Registered Contact
GARY PETRUS, PRESIDENT
NPPES Record Updated
January 2011

About This Practice

Gary M Petrus MD 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 1 Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive practice in North 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 Gary M Petrus MD PA's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 501-758-9800.

GLP-1 access in North 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 9 GLP-1-relevant clinics in North 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 North Little Rock listing in the North 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 Gary M Petrus MD PA's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Gary M Petrus MD 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 501-758-9800 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Gary M Petrus MD 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.
Gary M Petrus MD PA is located at 2504 Mccain Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72116. The phone number listed in the registry is 501-758-9800. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1871666446.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Gary M Petrus MD PA is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 501-758-9800 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.