NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Donald Cathey, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Wynne, AR

James Donald Cathey, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wynne, Arkansas, and NPI 1235244955, issued on Aug 20, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E2315, 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
1235244955
Name
James Donald Cathey
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
E2315 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
710 Falls Blvd S, Wynne, AR 72396
Phone
(870) 238-2321
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(870) 238-0114
Medicaid ID
141619001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100924000773); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 710 Falls Blvd S

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

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  3. Elizabeth Bradshaw, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1235295866
  4. Mark Bradshaw, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1346355518
  5. Willard Burks, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1619082310
  6. Anna Duke, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740976091

Verify James Donald Cathey 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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4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

14,457 Medicare Part D claims for 594 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 424 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Cathey14,457
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium771 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate646 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium450 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium376 claims
  5. Omeprazole345 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl308 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: $370.29

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Almatica Pharma LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Cathey$370.29
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. St Bernards Physician Clinics IncWynne, AR

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

James Donald Cathey among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas

James Donald Cathey, M.D. is one of 1,681 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wynne

They are 13 of the 266 NPPES records with a practice address in Wynne, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lesli Anderson, APRNWynne, AR 723961285164145
  2. Timothy Baty, DOWynne, AR 723961427679133
  3. James Beaton, M.D.Wynne, AR 723961952416653
  4. Mark Bradshaw, M.D.Wynne, AR 723961346355518
  5. Willard Burks, M.D.Wynne, AR 723961619082310
  6. Cameron Duke, MDWynne, AR 723961578259826
  7. Anna Duke, MDWynne, AR 723961740976091
  8. Broderick Eaton, DOWynne, AR 723961992115646

Common questions

What is James Donald Cathey, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Donald Cathey, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235244955, issued on Aug 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Donald Cathey, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 Falls Blvd S, Wynne, AR, 72396. Phone: (870) 238-2321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Donald Cathey, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E2315, 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 James Donald Cathey, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Donald Cathey, M.D. had 14,457 Medicare Part D claims for 594 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.