James Meek Sheppard, MD
Family Medicine Physician · El Dorado, AR
James Meek Sheppard, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in El Dorado, Arkansas, and NPI 1700871324, issued on Sep 20, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas C5740, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Meek Sheppard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- C5740 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 S Timberlane Dr, El Dorado, AR 71730
- Phone
- (870) 862-2400
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (870) 862-1891
- Medicaid ID
- 106149001 AR
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Meek Sheppard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license C5740Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metformin Hcl12 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.
James Meek Sheppard among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas
James Meek Sheppard, MD 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 fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 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).
30 family medicine physician records list a practice address in El Dorado
They are 30 of the 501 NPPES records with a practice address in El Dorado, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.
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- Rodney Dixon, M.D.El Dorado, AR 717301174508386
- Rosaline Fraser, MDEl Dorado, AR 717301588632384
- Martha Garrett-Shaver, MDEl Dorado, AR 717301740274448
- Jerry Grant, MDEl Dorado, AR 717301396714424
- Russell Hatley, MDEl Dorado, AR 717301932194974
Common questions
What is James Meek Sheppard, MD's NPI number?
James Meek Sheppard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700871324, issued on Sep 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Meek Sheppard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 S Timberlane Dr, El Dorado, AR, 71730. Phone: (870) 862-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Meek Sheppard, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number C5740, 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 Meek Sheppard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Meek Sheppard, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; 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.