NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Alan Spears, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Bentonville, AR

Mark Alan Spears, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bentonville, Arkansas, and NPI 1518358522, issued on Feb 12, 2015. Check the license (Arkansas A004322, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; 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
1518358522
Name
Mark Alan Spears
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
A004322 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3101 SE 14TH St, Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone
(479) 250-1053
Enumerated
Feb 12, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 9, 2022
Fax
(479) 250-0923
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150601002170); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3101 SE 14TH St

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

  1. Tori Abernathy, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982147765
  2. Rachel Angulo, MNSC, APRN, CPNP-PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1972954600
  3. Lisa Atkins, ANPFamily Nurse Practitioner1033167994
  4. Cynthia BeecherFamily Nurse Practitioner1447571583
  5. David Benson, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1417367103
  6. Paige Boles, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1154810612

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
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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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

667 Medicare Part D claims for 458 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Mark Spears667
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone86 claims
  2. Azithromycin71 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone49 claims
  4. Cephalexin45 claims
  5. Paxlovid44 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate35 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: $15.31

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Spears$15.31
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Mercy Northwest Arkansas Ambulatory Services, LLCBentonville, AR

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

Mark Alan Spears among 2,737 family nurse practitioner records in Arkansas

Mark Alan Spears, APRN is one of 2,737 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arkansas. 82% 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 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 26% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 1,836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

58 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Bentonville

They are 58 of the 1,686 NPPES records with a practice address in Bentonville, and 2,737 family nurse practitioner records in Arkansas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa Atkins, ANPBentonville, AR 727121033167994
  2. Valerie BedwellBentonville, AR 727121013394287
  3. Cynthia BeecherBentonville, AR 727121447571583
  4. Joy BogartBentonville, AR 727121003128844
  5. Pamela Chrisco, APNBentonville, AR 727121740291525
  6. William Davis, RN,CS,FNP-CBentonville, AR 727121326041831
  7. Heather Hannah, ANPBentonville, AR 727121326203720
  8. Amanda Johnson, CNPBentonville, AR 727121336535350

Common questions

What is Mark Alan Spears, APRN's NPI number?

Mark Alan Spears, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518358522, issued on Feb 12, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Alan Spears, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3101 SE 14TH St, Bentonville, AR, 72712. Phone: (479) 250-1053. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Alan Spears, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number A004322, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Mark Alan Spears, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark Alan Spears, APRN had 667 Medicare Part D claims for 458 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.