NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Sanders, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Jonesboro, AR

Joseph Sanders, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and NPI 1235717174, issued on Mar 31, 2021. Check the license (Arkansas E-18363, 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
1235717174
Name
Joseph Sanders
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
E-18363 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
225 E Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone
(870) 207-4100
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2021
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241008002434); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2024
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 225 E Washington Ave

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

  1. Jamie Adams, APRN, CPNP-ACCritical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1205561222
  2. Hiba Ahmed, M.D., M.P.H.Radiation Oncology Physician1043743339
  3. Charlotte Barajas, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1518622042
  4. Joshua Barnett, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1508398306
  5. Chelsea Bennett, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588326094
  6. Faith Bevill, PA-CPhysician Assistant1114785771

Verify Joseph Sanders 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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

215 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Sanders215
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Five Rivers Medical Center IncPocahontas, AR
  2. St Bernards Hospital Inc.Jonesboro, AR

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

Joseph Sanders among 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas

Joseph Sanders, 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 2021, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 84% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2010 among the 519 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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).

69 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Jonesboro

They are 69 of the 5,031 NPPES records with a practice address in Jonesboro, and 768 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Corey Diamond, MDJonesboro, AR 724011811983398
  2. Danny Grubbs, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011205896347
  3. Donald Guinn, MDJonesboro, AR 724011508852070
  4. Ray Hall, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011598733602
  5. Veryl Hodges, DOJonesboro, AR 724011013903269
  6. John Johnson, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011083602882
  7. John Norwood, MDJonesboro, AR 724011114984069
  8. Ben Owens, MDJonesboro, AR 724011679569156

Common questions

What is Joseph Sanders, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Sanders, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235717174, issued on Mar 31, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Sanders, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 E Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR, 72401. Phone: (870) 207-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Sanders, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-18363, 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 Joseph Sanders, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Sanders, MD had 215 Medicare Part D claims for 66 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.