NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John S. Holston, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Searcy, AR

John S. Holston, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Searcy, Arkansas, and NPI 1881658623, issued on Apr 17, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas C5063, 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
1881658623
Name
John S. Holston
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
C5063 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR 72143
Phone
(501) 278-2800
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
101236001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100204000700); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1976
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 2900 Hawkins Dr

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

  1. Brittany Allen, APRNNurse Practitioner1053897884
  2. Blake Alwardt, DOInternal Medicine Physician1578142055
  3. Ronald Baker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1992767644
  4. Michael Barden, M.D,Family Medicine Physician1427018043
  5. Panna Bhattacharyya, M.D.Neurology Physician1396277729
  6. Kyle Blickenstaff, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1316909690

Verify John S. Holston 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

434 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Holston434
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium36 claims
  2. Eliquis26 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt18 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa17 claims
  5. Omeprazole15 claims
  6. Ventolin Hfa15 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: $166.36

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 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. John Holston$166.36
  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. White County Medical CenterSearcy, AR · Acute Care Hospitals2 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.

John S. Holston among 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas

John S. Holston, MD is one of 768 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 84% 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, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2010 among the 519 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 50% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Searcy

They are 21 of the 1,409 NPPES records with a practice address in Searcy, and 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Justin Casper, DOSearcy, AR 721431609372242
  2. Jyoti Chaudhary, M.D.Searcy, AR 721431912214453
  3. Seth ColemanSearcy, AR 721431417290644
  4. David Covey, MDSearcy, AR 721431346202637
  5. Wesley Cunningham, D.O.Searcy, AR 721431366821456
  6. Steven Fincher, MDSearcy, AR 721431689637860
  7. Ziad Ghneim, DOSearcy, AR 721431942689724
  8. John Henderson, MDSearcy, AR 721431134184633

Common questions

What is John S. Holston, MD's NPI number?

John S. Holston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881658623, issued on Apr 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John S. Holston, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR, 72143. Phone: (501) 278-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John S. Holston, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C5063, 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 S. Holston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John S. Holston, MD had 434 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.