NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Therold Meredith, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Forrest City, AR

James Therold Meredith, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Forrest City, Arkansas, and NPI 1639173420, issued on Jun 9, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas C5727, 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
1639173420
Name
James Therold Meredith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
C5727 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
921 Holiday Dr, Forrest City, AR 72335
Phone
(870) 633-4711
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 27, 2023
Fax
(870) 633-4850
Medicaid IDs
106020002 AR
106002001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051013001053); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1980
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 921 Holiday Dr

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

  1. Debra Frost, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1417104647
  2. Madeline Herrington, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1841804945
  3. Tracy Jones, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1639398571

Verify James Therold Meredith 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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

11,052 Medicare Part D claims for 543 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 684 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Meredith11,052
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium574 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate399 claims
  3. Gabapentin352 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen350 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl279 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium259 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. James T Meredith JR MD PAForrest City, AR

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

James Therold Meredith among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas

James Therold Meredith, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2004 among the 1,156 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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).

8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Forrest City

They are 8 of the 377 NPPES records with a practice address in Forrest City, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Craig Bardell, M.D.Forrest City, AR 723351184632705
  2. George Conner, MDForrest City, AR 723351063460335
  3. David Coss, M.D.Forrest City, AR 723351851340939
  4. Brandy Davis, M.D.Forrest City, AR 723351629027313
  5. James Franks, MDForrest City, AR 723351326076407
  6. Chelsea Kellow-Foister, APNForrest City, AR 723351750634739
  7. Meredith Williams, M.D.Forrest City, AR 723351326225806
  8. Yasir Afzal, M.D.Helena, AR 723421427344647

Common questions

What is James Therold Meredith, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Therold Meredith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639173420, issued on Jun 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Therold Meredith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 921 Holiday Dr, Forrest City, AR, 72335. Phone: (870) 633-4711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Therold Meredith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C5727, 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 Therold Meredith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Therold Meredith, M.D. had 11,052 Medicare Part D claims for 543 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.

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.