Donald E. Shows, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Fort Smith, AR
Donald E. Shows, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1700895497, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E-2881, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald E. Shows
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- E-2881 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7001 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
- Phone
- (479) 314-4650
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 31, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 142998001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100119000734); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1984
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Donald E. Shows in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-2881Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
4,910 Medicare Part D claims for 555 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis420 claims
- Carvedilol280 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate274 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium265 claims
- Furosemide233 claims
- Clopidogrel216 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: $302.43
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 Clinic Fort Smith CommunitiesFort Smith, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Donald E. Shows among 148 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arkansas
Donald E. Shows, MD is one of 148 cardiovascular disease 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 1997 among the 102 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 70% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 148 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arkansas.
All 148 in Arkansas → Every provider in Fort Smith → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Abdul-Nasser Adjei, MDFort Smith, AR 729031124015243
- Jeffry Blackwell, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031568620540
- Randolph Fleck, MDFort Smith, AR 729031952333403
- Aswini Kumar, MDFort Smith, AR 729031619318029
- Stephen Manus, MDFort Smith, AR 729031932126638
- Mariia Nikolaeva, MDFort Smith, AR 729031619522125
- Taylor Prewitt, M. D.Fort Smith, AR 729031730332008
- Julio Schwarz, MDFort Smith, AR 729031699779314
Common questions
What is Donald E. Shows, MD's NPI number?
Donald E. Shows, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700895497, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald E. Shows, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7001 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72903. Phone: (479) 314-4650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald E. Shows, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-2881, 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 Donald E. Shows, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald E. Shows, MD had 4,910 Medicare Part D claims for 555 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.