Brenda Louise Rude, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Bentonville, AR
Brenda Louise Rude, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bentonville, Arkansas, and NPI 1306956032, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E-8734, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brenda Louise Rude
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- E-8734 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 SE 13TH CT, Bentonville, AR 72712
- Phone
- (479) 273-9056
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 30, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (479) 273-6937
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141111001550); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 1992
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brenda Louise Rude in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-8734Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
11,227 Medicare Part D claims for 477 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 714 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium468 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium427 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium296 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate283 claims
- Gabapentin272 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium270 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,244.57
86 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas CommunitiesBentonville, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brenda Louise Rude among 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas
Brenda Louise Rude, MD is one of 768 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2010 among the 519 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Internal Medicine Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.
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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mansoor Alam, MDBentonville, AR 727121174750962
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- James Byrum, MDBentonville, AR 727121396703252
- Stephen Goss, MDBentonville, AR 727121982662185
- Lance Hamilton, M.D.Bentonville, AR 727121053309898
- Navneet Kaur, M.D.Bentonville, AR 727121417245572
- Nasima Nandzo, MDBentonville, AR 727121649920778
- Rupali Paradkar, MDBentonville, AR 727121215172713
Common questions
What is Brenda Louise Rude, MD's NPI number?
Brenda Louise Rude, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306956032, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brenda Louise Rude, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 SE 13TH CT, Bentonville, AR, 72712. Phone: (479) 273-9056. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brenda Louise Rude, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-8734, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brenda Louise Rude, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brenda Louise Rude, MD had 11,227 Medicare Part D claims for 477 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.