NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Clay B. Brashears, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Benton, AR

Clay B. Brashears, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Benton, Arkansas, and NPI 1265430201, issued on Jul 13, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas E-1155, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265430201
Name
Clay B. Brashears
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
E-1155 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
722 N Main St, Benton, AR 72015
Phone
(501) 315-0059
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2005
Record last updated
May 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(501) 315-1320
Medicaid ID
137423001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041208000454); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1995
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 722 N Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jim Brewer, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1275599987

Verify Clay B. Brashears in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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78% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,666 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 115 claims were for opioids.

  1. Clay Brashears5,666
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium306 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium203 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate178 claims
  4. Simvastatin164 claims
  5. Lisinopril163 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium154 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: $160.10

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. 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.

  1. Clay Brashears$160.10
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Main Street Medical Clinic, P.A.Benton, AR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Clay B. Brashears among 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas

Clay B. Brashears, M.D. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2010 among the 519 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

10 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Benton

They are 10 of the 1,934 NPPES records with a practice address in Benton, and 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jim Brewer, M.D.Benton, AR 720151275599987
  2. Daniel Cartaya, M.D.Benton, AR 720151225090962
  3. George Dicus, MDBenton, AR 720151033100433
  4. Phillip Din, MDBenton, AR 720151255549598
  5. Edward Hill, M.D.Benton, AR 720151255394466
  6. Joseph KoonBenton, AR 720151922687649
  7. Mark Martindale, M.D.Benton, AR 720151205911849
  8. Aryeh Rafailovich-SokolovBenton, AR 720151871085860

Common questions

What is Clay B. Brashears, M.D.'s NPI number?

Clay B. Brashears, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265430201, issued on Jul 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Clay B. Brashears, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 722 N Main St, Benton, AR, 72015. Phone: (501) 315-0059. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Clay B. Brashears, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-1155, 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 Clay B. Brashears, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Clay B. Brashears, M.D. had 5,666 Medicare Part D claims for 290 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.