NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC

Surgery Physician · Little Rock, AR

John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC is a surgery physician with a practice address in Little Rock, Arkansas, and NPI 1578941969, issued on May 18, 2015. Check the license (Arkansas E-18293, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578941969
Name
John Richard Montgomery
Credential
MD, MSC
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
E-18293 AR
316570 NY
316570-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4301 W Markham St # 520-4, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone
(501) 686-8000
Enumerated
May 18, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 2, 2024
Fax
(501) 526-5148
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240827002401); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2015
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 4301 W Markham St # 520-4

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

  1. Horeb Cano, MDSurgery Physician1225591886
  2. Katrena Gordon, NPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1952769614
  3. Jacqueline Johnson, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1457123861
  4. Tsukasa Nakamura, M.D., PH.D.Surgery Physician1881354629
  5. Gulnar Pitts, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1104419241
  6. Lasharon Tubbs, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1942937206

Verify John Richard Montgomery 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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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

60 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. John Montgomery60
  2. Specialty average147

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): 84.5 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 score93.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.9
  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: $277.35

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, 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. John Montgomery$277.35
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. University OF Arkansas For Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR

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

John Richard Montgomery among 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas

John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC 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 2015, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 178 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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. Frederick Bentley, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051417937434
  2. Janina Bonwich, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051689662090
  3. Joseph Buchman, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051124081450
  4. Chris Cate, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051285689455
  5. John Dunn, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051568414340
  6. Mark Gibbs, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051366494130
  7. John Jones, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051275585044
  8. Alfred Marotti, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051154373728

Common questions

What is John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC's NPI number?

John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578941969, issued on May 18, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4301 W Markham St # 520-4, Little Rock, AR, 72205. Phone: (501) 686-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-18293, 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 Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC had 60 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Richard Montgomery, MD, MSC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.