Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D.
Plastic Surgery Physician · Paragould, AR
Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Paragould, Arkansas, and NPI 1194746602, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E-6357, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Rodman Epperson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License numbers
- E-6357 AR
E6357 AR
17264 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR 72450
- Phone
- (870) 239-8427
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2025
- Fax
- (870) 239-8431
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100320000016); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1000 W Kingshighway
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Robert Alleman, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1134149339
- Paul Becton, M.D.Specialist1760587398
- William Bulkley, MDOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1386638286
- Jordan Coleman, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1255934303
- Kirk Coward, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1356638290
- Richard Hardcastle, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1952308769
Verify Joel Rodman Epperson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-6357Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic surgery physician in 2024
401 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 184 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen131 claims
- Tramadol Hcl34 claims
- Ondansetron Odt32 claims
- Cephalexin19 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate17 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): 96.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Arkansas Methodist Hospital CorporationParagould, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 30 plastic surgery physician records in Arkansas.
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- Ramona Bates, MDLittle Rock, AR1720067903
- David Bauer, MDLittle Rock, AR1235181066
- Michael Devlin, M.D.Little Rock, AR1790809002
- Celeste Garcia Dubon, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTLittle Rock, AR1013869791
- Jeffrey Herrold, M.D.Hot Springs, AR1578512646
- Connie Hiers, MDJonesboro, AR1013952365
- Julio Hochberg, MDLittle Rock, AR1801806609
- Wilson Huett, MDRogers, AR1902301245
Common questions
What is Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194746602, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 W Kingshighway, Paragould, AR, 72450. Phone: (870) 239-8427. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-6357, 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 Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D. had 401 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel Rodman Epperson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 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.
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.