NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick Mbawuike, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Heber Springs, AR

Patrick Mbawuike, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Heber Springs, Arkansas, and NPI 1942940358, issued on Apr 1, 2022. Check the license (Arkansas E17497, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; 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
1942940358
Name
Patrick Mbawuike
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
E17497 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1800 Bypass Road, Heber Springs, AR 72543
Phone
(501) 206-3102
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2022
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2026
Fax
(501) 206-3235
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240707000173); may accept 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 1800 Bypass Road

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

  1. Seth Justice, MDInternal Medicine Physician1780249896
  2. Teresa Ramsey, RD, LD, CDERegistered Dietitian1235431313

Verify Patrick Mbawuike 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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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

1,255 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Patrick Mbawuike1,255
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate93 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium49 claims
  3. Gabapentin39 claims
  4. Furosemide31 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone30 claims
  6. Ventolin Hfa30 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.

6 hospitals and group practices

  1. Ouachita County Medical CenterCamden, AR · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Baptist Medcare IncHeber Springs, AR
  3. Correct Care, Inc.De Queen, AR
  4. Sevier County Medical CenterDe Queen, AR · Critical Access Hospitals
  5. Southeast Arkansas Emergency Physicians LLPPine Bluff, AR
  6. Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLCBenton, AR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Patrick Mbawuike among 447 emergency medicine physician records in Arkansas

Patrick Mbawuike, MD is one of 447 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 95% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2011 among the 301 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Heber Springs

They are 2 of the 195 NPPES records with a practice address in Heber Springs, and 447 emergency medicine physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Cooper, MDHeber Springs, AR 725431366973786
  2. Barry Pierce, MDMountain View, AR 725601083670095
  3. Jennifer Sadler, MDSalem, AR 725761295798510
  4. Lane Gay, MDBatesville, AR 725011235718453
  5. Tyler Griffin, MDBatesville, AR 725011114312873
  6. William Henry, M.D.Batesville, AR 725011710962485
  7. Christopher Mayfield, MDBatesville, AR 725011538780226
  8. Jason Paxton, MDBatesville, AR 725011992768212

Common questions

What is Patrick Mbawuike, MD's NPI number?

Patrick Mbawuike, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942940358, issued on Apr 1, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick Mbawuike, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Bypass Road, Heber Springs, AR, 72543. Phone: (501) 206-3102. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick Mbawuike, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E17497, 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 Patrick Mbawuike, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick Mbawuike, MD had 1,255 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.