NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dorcas Joan Sandness, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Mc Gehee, AR

Dorcas Joan Sandness, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Mc Gehee, Arkansas, and NPI 1033311980, issued on Jun 4, 2007. Check the license (Arkansas E-5346, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033311980
Name
Dorcas Joan Sandness
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
E-5346 AR
45836 TX
A96974 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
900 S 3RD St, Mc Gehee, AR 71654
Phone
(870) 222-5600
Enumerated
Jun 4, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071102000411); accepts Medicare assignment
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 900 S 3RD St

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

  1. Mary Hunter, PHARMDPharmacist1720824857
  2. Omololu Longe, MDFamily Medicine Physician1467192039
  3. Jaycee MerrittSpeech-Language Pathologist1831928381
  4. Clinton Payne, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1528957040

Verify Dorcas Joan Sandness 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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3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

233 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Dorcas Sandness233
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin25 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate23 claims
  3. Amoxicillin14 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride11 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. General Emergency Physicians IncNorth Little Rock, AR

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

1 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Mc Gehee

They are 1 of the 81 NPPES records with a practice address in Mc Gehee, and 447 emergency medicine physician records in Arkansas.

All 447 in Arkansas → Every provider in Mc Gehee →

Other emergency medicine physician records in Arkansas

  1. Beau Admire, MDHot Springs, AR1568604569
  2. Sangeeta Adusumilli, MDLittle Rock, AR1417577818
  3. Charles Akin, M.D.Bentonville, AR1548331085
  4. Bhavika Albee, MDPine Bluff, AR1316232648
  5. Robert Alleman, M.D.Paragould, AR1134149339
  6. William Allen, MDSpringdale, AR1386696235
  7. Patric Anderson, MDFort Smith, AR1730128935
  8. Scott Archer, M.D.Little Rock, AR1396783106
  9. Nathan Armstrong, MDSearcy, AR1235768581
  10. James Arnold, M.D.Hot Springs, AR1437260106

Common questions

What is Dorcas Joan Sandness, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dorcas Joan Sandness, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033311980, issued on Jun 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dorcas Joan Sandness, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 S 3RD St, Mc Gehee, AR, 71654. Phone: (870) 222-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dorcas Joan Sandness, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-5346, 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 Dorcas Joan Sandness, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dorcas Joan Sandness, M.D. had 233 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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