NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Kay Albers, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Fort Smith, AR

Melissa Kay Albers, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1679701957, issued on Jun 25, 2009. Check the license (Arkansas E-7447, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679701957
Name
Melissa Kay Albers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
E-7447 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
Phone
(479) 314-6000
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2009
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120802000351); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2009
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 7301 Rogers Ave

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

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  2. Abiodun Abioye, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1508500414
  3. Israel Aboye, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629915103
  4. Omowonuolaoluwa Adebari, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851074124
  5. Taylor Ajtun, RDRegistered Dietitian1922885391
  6. Akram Al Hadidi, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841135498

Verify Melissa Kay Albers 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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mercy Clinic Fort Smith CommunitiesFort Smith, AR

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

Melissa Kay Albers among 154 hospitalist physician records in Arkansas

Melissa Kay Albers, M.D. is one of 154 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 90% 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 40% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 40% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2009 among the 125 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 208M00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 154 hospitalist physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emad Al-Ghussain, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031538187190
  2. Delilah Easom, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729031447283551
  3. Keerthi Sripathi, MDFort Smith, AR 729031871278051
  4. Harleen BhattiFort Smith, AR 729011750084620
  5. Matthew Michael, MDFort Smith, AR 729011992455604
  6. Tyler VanceFort Smith, AR 729011598468498
  7. Bindu Repala, MDFort Smith, AR 729161992135073
  8. James Crouch, MDRussellville, AR 728011437115508

Common questions

What is Melissa Kay Albers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Kay Albers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679701957, issued on Jun 25, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Kay Albers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72903. Phone: (479) 314-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Kay Albers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-7447, 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.

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