Kris I. Nwokeji, M.D.
Pediatrics Physician · Newport, AR
Kris I. Nwokeji, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Newport, Arkansas, and NPI 1598099632, issued on Sep 22, 2009. Check the license (Arkansas E-6275, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kris I. Nwokeji
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
- License numbers
- E-6275 AR
25MA08563700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1117 Mclain St, Newport, AR 72112
- Phone
- (870) 523-3518
- Enumerated
- Sep 22, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest pediatrics physician records → All 509 in Arkansas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1117 Mclain St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kris I. Nwokeji in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-6275Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $50.74
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi Pasteur Inc. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 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.
Kris I. Nwokeji among 509 pediatrics physician records in Arkansas
Kris I. Nwokeji, M.D. is one of 509 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 49% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 54% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 49% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 13% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatrics Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 509 pediatrics physician records in Arkansas.
All 509 in Arkansas → Every provider in Newport → Pediatrics Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Choate, M.D.North Little Rock, AR 721171497785935
- Eric Fraser, M.D.North Little Rock, AR 721171134140817
- Melissa Sinclair, D.O.North Little Rock, AR 721171285977025
- Lourie Battles, M.D.Sherwood, AR 721201962424465
- Kimberly Clinton, MDSherwood, AR 721201790701555
- Ashley Davis, M.D.Sherwood, AR 721201114960218
- Dirk Haselow, MD, PHD, MSSherwood, AR 721201679746622
- Kimberly Hurlbut, M.D.Sherwood, AR 721201669407730
Common questions
What is Kris I. Nwokeji, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kris I. Nwokeji, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598099632, issued on Sep 22, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kris I. Nwokeji, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1117 Mclain St, Newport, AR, 72112. Phone: (870) 523-3518. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kris I. Nwokeji, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-6275, 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.
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.