Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Eduardo Demondesert

MD · Gastroenterology
6801 ROGERS AVE
Fort Smith, AR 72903
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 38+ Years Practicing
1.5K
Medicare Patients / yr
19
Procedures Billed
38
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Demondesert

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Arkansas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Demondesert is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 72903, AR — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (479) 274-4100 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Demondesert Does

Dr. Demondesert served 1,476 Medicare patients across 1,608 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 63% above the average Gastroenterology in Arkansas (905 patients across 89 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)332229
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)282280
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)223222
Dilation of esophagus (43450)144143
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)141136

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Demondesert billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Demondesert is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

Fort Smith, AR
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Baptist Health - Fort Smith

Fort Smith, AR
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Demondesert practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Demondesert offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 6801 ROGERS AVE, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Phone: (479) 274-4100

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

20 min

Average commute time in this zip · 90% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

84.8676

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 72903, AR

If Dr. Demondesert isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 72903, AR:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jacob K. JosephGastroenterology1.1K<1 mi
Derrick RichardsonGastroenterology1.2K<1 mi
Christopher CrossGastroenterology1.3K<1 mi
Ihab HerrakaGastroenterology1.3K1.7 mi
Hrair SimonianGastroenterology3.8K4.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Demondesert takes three steps:

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Eduardo Demondesert: Common Questions

Does Dr. Demondesert accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Demondesert is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Demondesert depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 72903, AR →
Where is Dr. Demondesert's office?
Dr. Demondesert practices at 6801 ROGERS AVE, Fort Smith, AR 72903. Phone: (479) 274-4100.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Demondesert accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (479) 274-4100 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 72903, AR to see available options.
Does Dr. Demondesert offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Demondesert as offering telehealth. Call the office at (479) 274-4100 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Demondesert?
Dr. Demondesert graduated in 1988 and has been practicing for approximately 38 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Demondesert treated 1,476 Medicare patients across 19 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Demondesert is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (479) 274-4100 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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