NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jay L. Sparks, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Springfield, MO

Jay L. Sparks, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1013057488, issued on Feb 7, 2007. Check the license (Missouri 104280, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1013057488
Name
Jay L. Sparks
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
104280 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3231 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 820-7450
Enumerated
Feb 7, 2007
Record last updated
May 2, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(417) 820-7455
Medicaid IDs
154945001 AR
208134619 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070705000159); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1989
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 3231 S National Ave

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

  1. Martin Alumno, MDFamily Medicine Physician1518006170
  2. Carla Athen, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1134501695
  3. Bennett Bolyard, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1386986545
  4. Sarah Bowman, L.D.Registered Dietitian1609899566
  5. John Brown, MDFamily Medicine Physician1013057447
  6. Lorraine Brown, MDFamily Medicine Physician1144361957

Verify Jay L. Sparks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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4.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

17,082 Medicare Part D claims for 1,114 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. 1,400 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jay Sparks17,082
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium728 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen712 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium606 claims
  4. Lisinopril575 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate529 claims
  6. Alprazolam411 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 2 group practices

  1. Cherry Health Center, LLCSpringfield, MO
  2. Mercy Clinic Springfield CommunitiesSpringfield, MO

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

Jay L. Sparks among 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri

Jay L. Sparks, MD is one of 2,991 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 1,778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 53% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

226 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 226 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 2,991 family medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nishua Bendt, DOSpringfield, MO 658071174586275
  2. Christopher Billings, DOSpringfield, MO 658071124024864
  3. Roger Cady, MDSpringfield, MO 658071558330878
  4. Maria Carter, D.O.Springfield, MO 658071487627923
  5. Lori Cohen, M.D.Springfield, MO 658071760404230
  6. Randall Cross, MDSpringfield, MO 658071578507794
  7. Ian Fawks, DOSpringfield, MO 658071386640910
  8. Vianne FranceSpringfield, MO 658071891745675

Common questions

What is Jay L. Sparks, MD's NPI number?

Jay L. Sparks, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013057488, issued on Feb 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jay L. Sparks, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3231 S National Ave, Springfield, MO, 65807. Phone: (417) 820-7450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jay L. Sparks, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 104280, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jay L. Sparks, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jay L. Sparks, MD had 17,082 Medicare Part D claims for 1,114 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.