NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey Fears, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Lebanon, MO

Jeffrey Fears, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lebanon, Missouri, and NPI 1598738536, issued on Feb 9, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2019035085, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598738536
Name
Jeffrey Fears
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
2019035085 MO
164855 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
441 W Elm St, Lebanon, MO 65536
Phone
(417) 532-2805
Enumerated
Feb 9, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 9, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(417) 532-2848
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110127001118); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 1984
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 441 W Elm St

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

  1. Gregory Miller, MDFamily Medicine Physician1891899829
  2. Laura Seaman, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1013321306
  3. Cherie Sommer, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659707669

Verify Jeffrey Fears 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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,346 Medicare Part D claims for 664 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 314 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffrey Fears10,346
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium419 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium328 claims
  3. Lisinopril279 claims
  4. Gabapentin264 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium249 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate233 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,204.72

69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Fears$1,204.72
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Lake Regional Health SystemOsage Beach, MO · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Jeffrey Fears among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri

Jeffrey Fears, MD is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2006 among the 1,443 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lebanon

They are 6 of the 297 NPPES records with a practice address in Lebanon, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ossama Al-Assafeen, MDLebanon, MO 655361912078452
  2. Shreyans Bengani, MDLebanon, MO 655361710334610
  3. Nidal BoutrosLebanon, MO 655361629036173
  4. Sofia Iqbal, MDLebanon, MO 655361154707511
  5. Andrew Sickbert, MDLebanon, MO 655361770224206
  6. Quin Blankenship, MDLenox, MO 655411780396234
  7. Jihad Ibrahim, M.D.Licking, MO 655421043464431
  8. Karen Hopkins, MDRichland, MO 655561063583573

Common questions

What is Jeffrey Fears, MD's NPI number?

Jeffrey Fears, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598738536, issued on Feb 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey Fears, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 441 W Elm St, Lebanon, MO, 65536. Phone: (417) 532-2805. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey Fears, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2019035085, 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 Jeffrey Fears, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey Fears, MD had 10,346 Medicare Part D claims for 664 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jeffrey Fears, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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