NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Jonesboro, AR

Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and NPI 1598153157, issued on Jan 6, 2015. Check the license (Arkansas PA-589, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598153157
Name
Drew Weldon Harper
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA-589 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4802 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone
(870) 936-8000
Enumerated
Jan 6, 2015
Record last updated
Mar 5, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(870) 934-3633
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150401001312); 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 4802 E Johnson Ave

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

  1. Mahesh Aradhya, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1437380904
  2. Michael Ball, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1295259224
  3. Christopher Bellamy, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1447676937
  4. Kenneth Chan, D.O.Neurology Physician1720042138
  5. Heidi Cohn, APNNurse Practitioner1821065715
  6. Jason Coletta, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1265753008

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

228 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 117 claims were for opioids.

  1. Drew Harper228
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen91 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium32 claims
  3. Meloxicam26 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl21 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score55.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%80.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $257.87

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Heron Therapeutics, Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Drew Harper$257.87
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. Northeast Arkansas Clinic Charitable Foundation, Inc.Jonesboro, AR

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

Drew Weldon Harper among 176 medical physician assistant records in Arkansas

Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C is one of 176 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Arkansas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 48% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2015 among the 113 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Arkansas

There are 176 medical physician assistant records in Arkansas.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meredith Brewer, PA-CJonesboro, AR 724011053650945
  2. Linda Nguyen, P.A.Jonesboro, AR 724011194025536
  3. Maranda Nichols, PA-C, MPHJonesboro, AR 724011346587599
  4. Kirk Porter, P.A.-C.Jonesboro, AR 724011366801870
  5. Brenda Kennedy, APNManila, AR 724421164502290
  6. Kendall Little, PA-CParagould, AR 724501720627359
  7. Rodneysha Martin, PAForrest City, AR 723351164125795
  8. Gregory Mills, PACSwifton, AR 724711861669541

Common questions

What is Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C's NPI number?

Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598153157, issued on Jan 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4802 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR, 72401. Phone: (870) 936-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number PA-589, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C had 228 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Drew Weldon Harper, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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