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Dr. Richard David Peek, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Richard D. Peek, M.D.)

(6 Ratings)

Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

800 Fair Park Boulevard
Little Rock, AR 72204

(501) 663-3647

Dr. Richard David Peek, MD is a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Richard David Peek, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health of Arkansas.

Office Locations

800 Fair Park Boulevard
Little Rock, AR 72204

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy

spine imaging

spine MRI

trigger point injection

X-rays

By Affordability:

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

MRI

pain management

spinal decompression

trigger point injection

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Arkansas, Dr. Richard David Peek, MD performed more decompressive lumbar laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, spine imaging, spine MRI, trigger point injection, and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for decompressive lumbar laminectomy, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), pain management, spinal decompression, and trigger point injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

spine surgery procedures

In 2024, Dr. Richard David Peek, MD had a list price for spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

laminectomy

By Affordability:

spine MRI

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Arkansas, Dr. Richard David Peek, MD performed more laminectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for spine MRI that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
aspiration	38
decompression surgery	100
doctor visit	1271
injections	424
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	100
pain management	386
pelvic imaging	27
spinal procedures	549
X-rays	476

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	24
aspiration	43
decompression surgery	115
doctor visit	1347
hospital care	12
image guided procedures	14
injections	453
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	14
neck surgery	24
nerve procedures	115
pain management	410
pelvic imaging	31
spinal procedures	613
X-rays	515

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	397

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	613
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	33
Less than 65	197

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	16
aspiration	28
decompression surgery	121
doctor visit	1404
hospital care	11
injections	438
inpatient care	11
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	121
pain management	410
pelvic imaging	33
spinal procedures	648
X-rays	560

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	426

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	675
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	29
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	22
aspiration	19
decompression surgery	127
doctor visit	1322
hospital care	17
injections	476
inpatient care	17
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	127
pain management	457
pelvic imaging	23
spinal procedures	615
X-rays	511

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	576
Female	852

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1322
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	652
From 75 to 84	332
85 and over	66
Less than 65	378

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
aspiration	61
bone marrow tests	12
decompression surgery	165
doctor visit	1342
hospital care	14
injections	516
inpatient care	14
neck surgery	23
nerve procedures	165
pain management	467
pelvic imaging	16
spinal procedures	754
X-rays	605

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	640
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	30
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	23
aspiration	81
decompression surgery	107
doctor visit	1308
hospital care	14
injections	560
inpatient care	14
neck surgery	23
nerve procedures	107
pain management	479
pelvic imaging	16
spinal procedures	693
X-rays	602

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	647
Black	45
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	315
From 75 to 84	192
85 and over	37
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2018 were spinal procedures, injections, X-rays and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	15
aspiration	49
decompression surgery	113
doctor visit	1198
hospital care	28
injections	534
inpatient care	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	113
neck surgery	15
nerve procedures	113
pain management	485
pelvic imaging	30
spinal procedures	725
X-rays	529

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	365

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	602
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	36
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2019 were spinal procedures, injections, X-rays and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
aspiration	45
CT scan	34
decompression surgery	113
doctor visit	1247
hospital care	24
injections	601
inpatient care	24
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	277
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	113
pain management	556
pelvic imaging	29
spinal procedures	973
X-rays	578

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	648
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	333
From 75 to 84	203
85 and over	40
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2020 were spinal procedures, pain management, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	14
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	600
injections	288
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	139
nerve procedures	33
pain management	288
pelvic imaging	12
spinal procedures	455
X-rays	281

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	429
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	142
85 and over	25
Less than 65	83

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2020

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	12
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	385
injections	116
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	72
nerve procedures	22
pain management	116
spinal procedures	319
X-rays	213

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	19
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2021

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	37
decompression surgery	51
doctor visit	941
injections	326
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	147
nerve procedures	51
pain management	326
pelvic imaging	20
spinal procedures	673
X-rays	458

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	416
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	37
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	3
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2023 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan	17
decompression surgery	61
doctor visit	888
injections	306
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	138
nerve procedures	61
pain management	306
pelvic imaging	24
spinal procedures	641
X-rays	449

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	377
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	32
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	3
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR during 2024 were spinal procedures, X-rays, pain management and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	931
injections	265
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	148
nerve procedures	39
pain management	265
pelvic imaging	23
spinal procedures	677
X-rays	513

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	241

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	377
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	156
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	38
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Little Rock, AR were spinal procedures, X-rays, injections and pain management.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
aspiration	45
bone marrow tests	12
CT scan	22
decompression surgery	89
doctor visit	1091
hospital care	17
image guided procedures	14
injections	407
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	147
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	89
pain management	380
pelvic imaging	23
spinal procedures	641
X-rays	483

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD.

**Gender**
Female	341
Male	242

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	28
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	537
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	32
75 to 84	164
Less than 65	127
65 to 74	259

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard David Peek, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Cancer	9
Dementia	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Arkansas.

Licensed In: Arkansas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard David Peek, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.33 out of 5 stars based on 6 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard David Peek, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Little Rock, AR.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard David Peek, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$911 O-ARM-ST $797	MAST QUADRANT $59	RIALTO $54
SI-Bone, Inc.	$86 iFuse Implant $86
Stryker Corporation	$29 ES2 $29
Abbott Laboratories	$23 PROCLAIM $23
Spinal Elements, Inc.	$21 Medical Device $21
Other	$18 HYSINGLA ER $18

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$711
Food and Beverage	$378

Biography

Dr. Richard Peek's areas of specialization are spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Peek's average patient rating is 4.5 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with Baptist Health of Arkansas. According to CommonSpirit Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Little Rock, AR.