Active NPI 1144541210 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Head , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Conway, AR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Head, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Conway, AR. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 2010, Dr. Head delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 550 CLUB LN.

Dr. Head is affiliated with Conway Regional Medical Center Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

550 Club Ln

Conway, AR 720343681

Telephone 5013291510

Fax 5013295697

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Conway Regional Medical Center Inc. Facility NPI 1174092217

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Conway, AR

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -11.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.3 Yrs

State Avg: 29.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Conway, AR (222 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

66.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Head (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Conway Specialty Average (27.3 Years) 27.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	1,020	22	$1.00	$0.13
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	666	106	$6.65	$0.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	528	388	$166.00	$80.73
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	368	233	$63.69	$28.70
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	146	103	$70.48	$31.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	110	$242.00	$99.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	86	$244.00	$113.50
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	85	65	$227.00	$66.77
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	59	23	$108.00	$37.93
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	53	53	$465.00	$157.54
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	46	29	$144.00	$48.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$369.00	$148.08
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	43	38	$66.28	$31.51
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	32	24	$305.00	$99.92
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	30	24	$117.00	$40.95
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	21	17	$59.00	$24.66
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	19	13	$118.00	$29.49
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	18	18	$4100.00	$1080.81
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	16	16	$218.00	$52.89
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	15	14	$63.93	$28.69
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	14	14	$2688.00	$1049.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	12	$99.00	$47.60
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$314.00	$118.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	663	112	$6.00	$1.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	516	327	$166.00	$81.32
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	347	224	$61.81	$29.07
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	144	102	$66.03	$30.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	132	132	$242.00	$99.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	74	$244.00	$114.81
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	77	52	$227.00	$64.11
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	66	48	$63.64	$33.80
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	52	23	$108.00	$35.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$369.00	$150.88
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	44	44	$465.00	$160.00
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	34	27	$144.00	$48.39
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	27	26	$218.00	$51.68
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	22	17	$305.00	$101.60
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	20	14	$67.00	$30.27
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity	19	11	$1209.00	$182.68
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	19	19	$2688.00	$1059.74
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	18	14	$56.72	$20.98
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	18	12	$57.00	$28.91
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	18	15	$112.44	$39.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$314.00	$119.61
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	14	14	$4100.00	$1089.39
28750 Fusion of great toe	12	11	$2507.00	$519.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	440	311	$163.03	$82.29
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	305	219	$57.69	$29.02
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	233	45	$6.00	$1.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	152	152	$237.76	$100.70
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	135	103	$65.26	$30.77
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	92	86	$96.07	$49.84
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	76	51	$221.36	$58.51
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	54	49	$16.31	$5.94
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	53	52	$304.15	$124.78
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	51	40	$58.82	$35.57
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	35	23	$142.17	$47.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$239.88	$117.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$362.44	$152.33
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity	24	15	$1169.33	$197.20
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	23	23	$2648.35	$1071.48
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	22	15	$106.36	$44.55
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	20	$463.70	$181.68
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	18	15	$48.83	$23.24
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	17	17	$3724.24	$1102.22
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	16	12	$57.63	$27.31
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	16	13	$70.00	$33.14
28308 Incision to straighten toe bone (other than the big toe) at the midfoot bone (metatarsal) level	14	12	$1146.71	$200.20
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	12	11	$211.00	$52.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	453	289	$157.00	$83.55
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	232	150	$60.06	$28.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	160	$228.00	$102.11
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	139	95	$16.00	$5.65
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	114	77	$255.30	$63.46
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	73	53	$63.99	$30.28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	73	66	$93.00	$50.88
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	36	$296.00	$126.40
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	37	31	$65.57	$33.21
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	27	25	$954.00	$128.98
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	26	19	$136.00	$46.68
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	25	22	$103.44	$38.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$230.00	$119.51
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	24	16	$56.00	$24.60
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	22	22	$2536.00	$1087.49
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	20	13	$112.20	$40.76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	20	$439.00	$186.52
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	19	15	$16.00	$10.64
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	18	13	$71.00	$31.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$348.00	$154.74
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	16	16	$3400.00	$1118.32
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	15	15	$206.00	$47.85
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	13	11	$194.00	$103.00
29550 Placement of strapping to toes	13	11	$56.00	$17.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	432	262	$100.00	$68.22
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	259	162	$74.81	$28.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	135	135	$185.00	$98.79
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	130	92	$22.00	$6.04
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	96	61	$68.55	$30.11
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	87	61	$200.86	$61.11
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	31	25	$76.74	$28.03
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	23	$75.58	$41.42
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	29	19	$76.28	$32.77
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	28	22	$77.00	$35.00
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	27	19	$140.00	$43.90
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	26	11	$120.00	$37.72
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	25	25	$101.00	$95.56
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$186.00	$131.19
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	23	16	$70.00	$32.60
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	20	19	$900.00	$141.62
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	20	12	$158.90	$96.34
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	18	15	$64.50	$24.55
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	16	16	$3400.00	$1148.59
20680 Removal of deep implant from bone	16	14	$1120.00	$285.63
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	15	13	$44.00	$11.61
73718 Mri scan of leg without contrast	14	13	$1045.00	$169.97
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	12	12	$75.33	$32.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	556	336	$99.71	$68.49
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	271	152	$75.00	$28.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	165	165	$184.03	$99.52
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	133	82	$67.64	$28.31
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	102	74	$181.18	$58.23
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	96	86	$22.00	$6.28
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	64	50	$69.28	$28.63
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	55	55	$101.00	$96.14
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	50	24	$67.26	$31.30
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	36	28	$44.00	$12.11
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	35	26	$80.00	$26.86
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	34	24	$103.18	$27.25
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	33	26	$65.00	$23.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	30	27	$74.67	$40.75
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	30	30	$900.00	$144.53
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	29	24	$144.83	$44.81
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	29	23	$80.00	$33.41
29405 Application of short leg cast	27	17	$234.00	$74.26
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity	22	14	$736.00	$221.56
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	17	14	$69.24	$27.52
20680 Removal of deep implant from bone	12	12	$1120.00	$286.72
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	12	11	$145.00	$47.60
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	12	12	$1267.00	$128.43
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	11	11	$3400.00	$1153.65
73718 Mri scan of leg without contrast	11	11	$1045.00	$170.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	432	263	$95.00	$66.57
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	215	127	$74.78	$26.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	125	125	$175.00	$98.95
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	115	73	$68.80	$27.56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	103	87	$65.00	$40.09
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	98	68	$190.26	$58.32
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	82	70	$22.00	$6.60
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	74	70	$101.00	$95.45
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	59	43	$66.93	$25.56
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	50	30	$99.52	$25.46
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	47	24	$66.91	$25.90
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	42	23	$67.90	$30.09
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	36	28	$80.00	$26.25
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	35	26	$44.00	$12.96
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	25	18	$65.00	$23.37
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	23	23	$900.00	$147.91
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	22	17	$140.00	$40.42
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	21	21	$110.00	$68.92
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	19	19	$3400.00	$1142.09
20680 Removal of deep implant from bone	17	15	$1120.00	$267.22
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	16	14	$65.00	$42.24
73718 Mri scan of leg without contrast	13	13	$1045.00	$199.58
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	12	12	$2258.00	$1109.36
99282 Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making	12	12	$89.00	$39.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	373	224	$95.00	$66.99
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	162	105	$74.40	$25.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	126	126	$175.00	$98.20
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	68	58	$22.00	$5.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	67	60	$65.00	$39.14
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	66	27	$67.91	$30.24
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	66	50	$177.50	$56.20
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	61	33	$76.87	$24.71
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	58	38	$70.00	$27.92
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	55	55	$101.00	$94.98
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	38	30	$65.00	$25.64
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	38	28	$67.63	$25.71
73552 X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views	36	18	$70.94	$27.24
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view	30	20	$102.53	$25.83
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	27	23	$218.00	$78.29
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	24	13	$61.67	$21.64
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	17	$140.00	$43.80
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	18	14	$44.00	$10.96
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	17	17	$3400.00	$1133.69
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	15	15	$2258.00	$1101.54
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	14	14	$900.00	$145.77
99282 Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making	12	12	$89.25	$39.09
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$110.00	$68.38
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg	11	11	$11.00	$5.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AR E9769

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OK 27804

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License FL ME122841

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare

516822SSB (AR)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Conway Regional Medical Center Inc

550 Club Ln, Conway, AR 720343681

Phone: 5013291510

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

21 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Bryan Head , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Sloane Precure , PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Mattison Weaver , ATC

Specialist/Technologist - Athletic Trainer

NPI 1023532066

Certified Athletic Trainer

Kaylen Welter , MPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1063089449

MPAS, Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Robert Mccarron , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1073505541

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. James Howell , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 30, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 30, 2016

Registered at 550 CLUB LN, CONWAY, AR 720343681 (Tel: 5013291510)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 30, 2016

Registered at 550 CLUB LN, CONWAY, AR 720343681 (Tel: 5013291510)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 30, 2016

Recorded as JAMES HEAD, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 30, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #E9769 in AR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 11, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144541210

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 11, 2010

Last Update: September 30, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

550 Club Ln

Conway, AR 720343681

Phone: 5013291510

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