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LAUREN ADDISON

Physician Assistant in GARFIELD, Arkansas. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
5K
Medicare Part D claims · 238 beneficiaries · Physician Assistant avg: 790
Generic prescribing
87%
generic claims · 13% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
What the federal data reveals: LAUREN ADDISON is a Physician Assistant ([object Object]) practicing in GARFIELD, Arkansas with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 5K claims across 238 beneficiaries — 13% brand-name prescribing .

What stands out: LAUREN ADDISON filed 4,575 Medicare Part D claims in 2023 across GARFIELD, Arkansas. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

LAUREN ADDISON at a glance

Quality data not reported

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 12/06/2019

NPI 1285271411

Primary specialty

Physician Assistant

High-volume

149,975 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

4,575 479% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 790

Specialty distribution in Arkansas

How Physician Assistant compares to other specialties among Arkansas providers

Arkansas providers

Physician Assistant share within Arkansas

1. Physician Assistant42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Physician Assistant share within Arkansas

Specialty board-certification context

Estimated specialty board-certified rate — Physician Assistant (ABMS / AOA reference)

Quality data not reported
Est. board-certified rate
78%
Physician Assistant ABMS/AOA estimate

Est. board-certified rate (Physician Assistant) — ABMS / AOA estimate

0%100%78%
Est. board-certified rate (Physician Assistant) — ABMS / AOA estimate

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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LAUREN ADDISON is a Physician Assistant provider practicing in GARFIELD, Arkansas, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). NPI: 1285271411. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

LAUREN ADDISON appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Physician Assistant provider at 16723 HIGHWAY 62, GARFIELD, AR, 72732, with a listed phone of (479) 359-2151. NPI 1285271411 was issued on 12/06/2019. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what ADDISON most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 4,575 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 238 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $244K in drug spend, split 13% brand-name and 87% generic by claim count, with an opioid prescribing rate of 6.2%. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy.

Physician Assistant is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 149,975 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 790 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

16723 HIGHWAY 62
GARFIELD, AR 72732

Provider Details

NPI 1285271411
Specialty Physician Assistant
Gender Female
NPI Issued 12/06/2019

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where LAUREN ADDISON bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

ACCESS MEDICAL CLINIC ARKANSAS LLC
FORREST CITY, AR

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

LAUREN ADDISON — brand share 13.0%
Specialty average (est.)

13% brand-name claims vs 87% generic, on 4,575 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

4,575
Total Claims
$244K
Total Drug Cost
238
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
4,588
Total Day Supply
115,851
Brand vs Generic
13% brand / 87% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$142K
Generic Drug Cost
$101K
Opioid Claims
284 (6.2% rate)
Antibiotic Claims
129

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
81.1 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
2.38
Gender Split
75% female / 25% male
Age Distribution
<65: 17, 65-74: 50, 75-84: 72, 85+: 99

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Levothyroxine Sodium
331
Sertraline Hcl
267
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen
Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen
189
Furosemide
147
Atorvastatin Calcium
146
Gabapentin
131
Eliquis
Apixaban
128
Lisinopril
117
Potassium Chloride
116
Tramadol Hcl
95

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Physician Assistant Overview

How LAUREN ADDISON fits within the Physician Assistant landscape nationally.

149,975
Physician Assistant Providers in US
56
States with Physician Assistant
790
Avg Claims per Provider

LAUREN ADDISON's 4,575 claims are above the specialty average of 790.

Nearby Physician Assistant Providers in Arkansas

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Arkansas, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as ADDISON.

Compare Physician Assistant nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LAUREN ADDISON's specialty?
LAUREN ADDISON specializes in Physician Assistant and practices in GARFIELD, Arkansas.
How much does LAUREN ADDISON prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, LAUREN ADDISON wrote 4,575 Medicare Part D claims totaling $244K in drug costs for 238 beneficiaries.
Where is LAUREN ADDISON located?
LAUREN ADDISON is located at 16723 HIGHWAY 62, GARFIELD, AR, 72732. Phone: (479) 359-2151.
What is LAUREN ADDISON's NPI number?
LAUREN ADDISON's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285271411, issued on 12/06/2019.
Does LAUREN ADDISON prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
LAUREN ADDISON's prescribing is 13% brand-name and 87% generic drugs by claim count, with $142K in brand drug costs.
Does LAUREN ADDISON prescribe opioids?
Yes, LAUREN ADDISON had 284 opioid claims in 2023 with an opioid prescribing rate of 6.2%.
How many Physician Assistant providers are there in the US?
There are 149,975 Physician Assistant providers across 56 states in the US. The average Physician Assistant provider writes 790 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does LAUREN ADDISON prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, LAUREN ADDISON's most frequently prescribed drugs include Levothyroxine Sodium, Sertraline Hcl, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does LAUREN ADDISON accept Medicare?
LAUREN ADDISON appears in CMS Medicare data with 4,575 Part D claims and 238 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify LAUREN ADDISON's credentials?
LAUREN ADDISON's NPI is 1285271411. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

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Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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