NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Wilkes Barre, PA

Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1003134222, issued on May 12, 2010. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD448675, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1003134222
Name
Paul Anthony Arkless
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License numbers
MD448675 PA
50455 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone
(570) 808-5770
Enumerated
May 12, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130903000581); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1000 E Mountain Dr

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

  1. Jeffrey Adler, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1144395922
  2. Saba Afroz, MDHospitalist Physician1821473406
  3. Maria Elena Agostini, RPHPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1326378696
  4. Monica Ahuja, MDInfectious Disease Physician1982030524
  5. Zaid Aljuboori, M.D.,Neurological Surgery Physician1518233410
  6. Nigel Amankwah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1871151100

Verify Paul Anthony Arkless in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

1,620 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims.

  1. Paul Arkless1,620
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa233 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta171 claims
  3. Spiriva Respimat109 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium90 claims
  5. Prednisone89 claims
  6. Breo Ellipta86 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

  1. Geisinger ClinicDanville, PA

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

Paul Anthony Arkless among 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania

Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D. is one of 779 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 64% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2003 among the 568 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daryl Connolly, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111740544949
  2. Angela Deantonio, M.D.Wilkes Barre, PA 187111568438794
  3. Emily Grum, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111366554735
  4. Timothy MillerWilkes Barre, PA 187111235758426
  5. Lakshmi Neeharika Saladi, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111063854644
  6. Maria Scinico, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187111023512654
  7. Thomas Delehanty, M.D.Kingston, PA 187041336249853
  8. Pramthesh Desai, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021669426953

Common questions

What is Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D.'s NPI number?

Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003134222, issued on May 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 E Mountain Dr, Wilkes Barre, PA, 18711. Phone: (570) 808-5770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD448675, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D. had 1,620 Medicare Part D claims for 378 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.