Michael Brandon Pafford, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Benton, AR
Michael Brandon Pafford, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Benton, Arkansas, and NPI 1508814617, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E-3316, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Brandon Pafford
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License numbers
- E-3316 AR
E3316 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Medical Park Dr, Benton, AR 72015
- Phone
- (501) 776-6000
- Enumerated
- May 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 21, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 150310001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040623001692); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest hospitalist physician records → All 154 in Arkansas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1 Medical Park Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kimberly BelzPharmacist1386226421
- Regina Bennett, APNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1417333188
- Lisa Bowman, MS, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1184964165
- Ralynn Brann, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1932661964
- Billie Brewer, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1861152258
- David Carlisle, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1740548783
Verify Michael Brandon Pafford in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-3316Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
236 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir24 claims
- Prednisone18 claims
- Azithromycin16 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Inpatient SolutionsBenton, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Brandon Pafford among 154 hospitalist physician records in Arkansas
Michael Brandon Pafford, MD 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2009 among the 125 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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.
All 154 in Arkansas → Every provider in Benton → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Davis, D.O.Benton, AR 720151063866135
- John FergusonBenton, AR 720151104387562
- Zachary Morrill, D.O.Benton, AR 720151063894194
- Ahmad Yousaf, M.D.Benton, AR 720151033405824
- Joe May, M. D.Alexander, AR 720021316230816
- Kuna Tiga Fombutu Epse Okong, MDConway, AR 720321770014490
- Colton Kordsmeier, MDConway, AR 720341487189064
- Chandra S Lingisetty, MDConway, AR 720341740411511
Common questions
What is Michael Brandon Pafford, MD's NPI number?
Michael Brandon Pafford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508814617, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Brandon Pafford, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Medical Park Dr, Benton, AR, 72015. Phone: (501) 776-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Brandon Pafford, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-3316, 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 Michael Brandon Pafford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Brandon Pafford, MD had 236 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.