NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frederick A. Meadors, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Little Rock, AR

Frederick A. Meadors, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1699851436, issued on Oct 27, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas C6444, 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
1699851436
Name
Frederick A. Meadors
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
C6444 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Saint Vincent Cir Ste 501, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone
(501) 666-2894
Enumerated
Oct 27, 2006
Record last updated
May 5, 2023
Medicaid ID
118934001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100720000062); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1983
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 5 Saint Vincent Cir Ste 501

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

  1. Frank Bauer, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1902982754
  2. Charles Cole, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1891957320
  3. Megan Davari, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1609333053
  4. Kenneth Howell, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1255621009
  5. Kaitlyn Jeffcoat, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1891365987
  6. Katherine Kiernan-Shafi, APRNNurse Practitioner1508167586

Verify Frederick A. Meadors in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
    Search for license C6444    Check the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $497.04

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Silk Road Medical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Frederick Meadors$497.04
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Jack Stephens Heart Institute LLCLittle Rock, AR

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 55 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Arkansas.

All 55 in Arkansas → Every provider in Little Rock →

Other thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Arkansas

  1. Brett Alberty, M.D.Little Rock, AR1518009000
  2. Meagan Backs, PAFayetteville, AR1235779349
  3. Frank Bauer, M.D.Little Rock, AR1902982754
  4. Thurston Bauer, MDLittle Rock, AR1346551314
  5. Jay Bhama, MDJonesboro, AR1760491989
  6. John Busby, M.D.Little Rock, AR1578529970
  7. Edgar Chauvin, MDRodgers, AR1669471157
  8. Charles Cole, M.D.Little Rock, AR1891957320
  9. David Dean, MDLittle Rock, AR1790744811
  10. Louis Elkins, M.D.Mountain Home, AR1114993060

Common questions

What is Frederick A. Meadors, M.D.'s NPI number?

Frederick A. Meadors, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699851436, issued on Oct 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frederick A. Meadors, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Saint Vincent Cir Ste 501, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 666-2894. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frederick A. Meadors, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C6444, 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.

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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