NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jessica B. Hobby

Surgery Physician · Jonesboro, AR

Jessica B. Hobby is a surgery physician with a practice address in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and NPI 1093135956, issued on Apr 18, 2014. Check the license (Arkansas E-12498, 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
1093135956
Name
Jessica B. Hobby
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
E-12498 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1005 E Matthews Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone
(870) 935-1242
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 9, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190913001537); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2019
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 1005 E Matthews Ave

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

  1. Jonathan Altomar, M.D.Surgery Physician1306005905
  2. Roza Brown, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1902464639
  3. Jennifer DicoccoSurgery Physician1083836266
  4. Willie Harper, M.D.Surgery Physician1548413008
  5. Kelly Jester, CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1629320858
  6. Sara Kopp, CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1285158436

Verify Jessica B. Hobby 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

143 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 67 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jessica Hobby143
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl46 claims
  2. Methocarbamol20 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $14,652.09

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jessica Hobby$14,652
  2. Specialty average$3,514

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. St Bernards Physician Clinics IncJonesboro, AR

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

Jessica B. Hobby among 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas

Jessica B. Hobby is one of 284 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 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 2014, is newer than 83% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 83% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 178 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Altomar, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011306005905
  2. Alice Cherqui, MDJonesboro, AR 724011215127832
  3. John Cook, MDJonesboro, AR 724011417928912
  4. Russell Degges, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011902860620
  5. Jennifer DicoccoJonesboro, AR 724011083836266
  6. Willie Harper, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011548413008
  7. Joseph Hurston, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011114285145
  8. Kenneth Jones, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011871557041

Common questions

What is Jessica B. Hobby's NPI number?

Jessica B. Hobby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093135956, issued on Apr 18, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jessica B. Hobby located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1005 E Matthews Ave, Jonesboro, AR, 72401. Phone: (870) 935-1242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jessica B. Hobby's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-12498, 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 Jessica B. Hobby prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jessica B. Hobby had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 80 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.