NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Loren Yarnell, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Batesville, AR

David Loren Yarnell, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Batesville, Arkansas, and NPI 1659565729, issued on Aug 31, 2007. Check the license (Arkansas E6566, 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
1659565729
Name
David Loren Yarnell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
E6566 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 Virginia Dr, Batesville, AR 72501
Phone
(870) 698-4842
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100830000705); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2005
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 501 Virginia Dr

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

  1. William Alexander, MDSurgery Physician1912976218
  2. James Allen, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1033175138
  3. Jeffery Angel, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1689630352
  4. Hunter Brown, MDUrology Physician1831168913
  5. Robert Emery, MDUrology Physician1619945714
  6. Clayton Kiihnl, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1922231307

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  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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31% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

193 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 92 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Yarnell193
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl82 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium37 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: $235.17

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Yarnell$235.17
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. White River Health System, Inc.Batesville, AR

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

David Loren Yarnell among 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas

David Loren Yarnell, M.D. is one of 284 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 178 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 surgery physician records list a practice address in Batesville

They are 10 of the 1,004 NPPES records with a practice address in Batesville, and 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Alexander, MDBatesville, AR 725011912976218
  2. Lindsay Devereux, MDBatesville, AR 725011619473378
  3. Luke Edgecombe, M.D.Batesville, AR 725011215323431
  4. Jay Jeffrey, MDBatesville, AR 725011063480168
  5. Jeffrey Kellar, M.D.Batesville, AR 725011659385821
  6. John Lambert, M.D.Batesville, AR 725011285614958
  7. Philip Pack, D.O.Batesville, AR 725011548558612
  8. David Posey, MDBatesville, AR 725011992765853

Common questions

What is David Loren Yarnell, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Loren Yarnell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659565729, issued on Aug 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Loren Yarnell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Virginia Dr, Batesville, AR, 72501. Phone: (870) 698-4842. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Loren Yarnell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E6566, 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 David Loren Yarnell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Loren Yarnell, M.D. had 193 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.