John R. Herring
Family Medicine Physician · Greers Ferry, AR
John R. Herring is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Greers Ferry, Arkansas, and NPI 1295747566, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E2636, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John R. Herring
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- E2636 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8544 Edgemont RD, Greers Ferry, AR 72067
- Phone
- (501) 825-6283
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (501) 825-6319
- Medicaid ID
- 141569001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040730000536); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8544 Edgemont RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cheryl Golden, A.P.N.Family Nurse Practitioner1497776199
- Shannon Shearer, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1457733875
Verify John R. Herring in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E2636Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
23,803 Medicare Part D claims for 1,337 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 367 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,178 claims
- Losartan Potassium922 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium881 claims
- Omeprazole720 claims
- Gabapentin629 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate541 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: $296.84
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Baptist HealthHeber Springs, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John R. Herring among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas
John R. Herring 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 1,156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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).
Family Medicine Physician providers in Arkansas
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Common questions
What is John R. Herring's NPI number?
John R. Herring's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295747566, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John R. Herring located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8544 Edgemont RD, Greers Ferry, AR, 72067. Phone: (501) 825-6283. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John R. Herring's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E2636, 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 John R. Herring prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John R. Herring had 23,803 Medicare Part D claims for 1,337 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.