NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James William Hardgraves, OD

Optometrist · Springdale, AR

James William Hardgraves, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Springdale, Arkansas, and NPI 1679208276, issued on Jul 19, 2022. Check the license (Arkansas 2855, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679208276
Name
James William Hardgraves
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2855 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2004 S Pleasant St, Springdale, AR 72764
Phone
(479) 263-0436
Enumerated
Jul 19, 2022
Record last updated
Nov 22, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231025004012); may accept 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 2004 S Pleasant St

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

  1. Esmeralda Almaras-MoraPharmacist1407739089
  2. Robert AndrewsPharmacist1851712921
  3. Allison Baldwin, PHARMDPharmacist1538599741
  4. Pooja Desai, PHARMDPharmacist1609476175
  5. Martha Gann, PD13255Pharmacist1508467085
  6. Ray Price, PDPharmacist1275954026

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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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Hardgraves38
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost13 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. Arkansas Eye Care Associates, Inc.Springdale, AR

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

James William Hardgraves among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas

James William Hardgraves, OD is one of 531 optometrist records with a practice address in Arkansas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2008 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Arkansas

There are 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wesley Andersen, O.D.Springdale, AR 727641255382438
  2. Jeffery Myers, O.D.,PASpringdale, AR 727641740224898
  3. Kimberly Owens, O.D.Springdale, AR 727641467444026
  4. Mark Travis, O.D.Springdale, AR 727641598772329
  5. Elissa Bostian, O.D.Springdale, AR 727621033551437
  6. Philip Brandon, O.D.Springdale, AR 727621417067752
  7. Aleece Dietz, ODSpringdale, AR 727621194415190
  8. Andrea Horne, O.D.Tontitown, AR 727621083027957

Common questions

What is James William Hardgraves, OD's NPI number?

James William Hardgraves, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679208276, issued on Jul 19, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James William Hardgraves, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2004 S Pleasant St, Springdale, AR, 72764. Phone: (479) 263-0436. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James William Hardgraves, OD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2855, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James William Hardgraves, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James William Hardgraves, OD had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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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