Phillip C. Stites, MD
Dermatology Physician · Fort Smith, AR
Phillip C. Stites, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and NPI 1821085887, issued on Oct 4, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas E2778, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Phillip C. Stites
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- E2778 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7900 Dallas Street, Fort Smith, AR 72903
- Phone
- (479) 242-6647
- Enumerated
- Oct 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 4, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (479) 250-0505
- Medicaid ID
- 142944001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040927000196); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest dermatology physician records → All 79 in Arkansas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 7900 Dallas Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Bryce Bass, PAPhysician Assistant1497307664
- George Lewis, MDDermatology Physician1417978958
- Melanie Myers, P.A.Physician Assistant1841616604
Verify Phillip C. Stites in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E2778Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dermatology physician in 2024
2,476 Medicare Part D claims for 1,007 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin661 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide281 claims
- Ketoconazole270 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate190 claims
- Ammonium Lactate139 claims
- Mometasone Furoate90 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,719.65
152 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- The Dermatology Center PLLCFort Smith, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Phillip C. Stites among 79 dermatology physician records in Arkansas
Phillip C. Stites, MD is one of 79 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2007 among the 58 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 79 dermatology physician records in Arkansas.
All 79 in Arkansas → Every provider in Fort Smith → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- George Lewis, MDFort Smith, AR 729031417978958
- Jack Magness, MDFort Smith, AR 729031598782294
- Cyril Severns, MDFort Smith, AR 729031013904176
- Sandra Johnson, MDFort Smith, AR 729161447256102
- Sara Lamb, MDFort Smith, AR 729161376907402
- Chelsea Meltzer, M.D.Fort Smith, AR 729161255788352
- Arjun Saini, MDFort Smith, AR 729161740741024
- Katie Wadlington, MDFort Smith, AR 729161417445180
Common questions
What is Phillip C. Stites, MD's NPI number?
Phillip C. Stites, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821085887, issued on Oct 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Phillip C. Stites, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7900 Dallas Street, Fort Smith, AR, 72903. Phone: (479) 242-6647. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Phillip C. Stites, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E2778, 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 Phillip C. Stites, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Phillip C. Stites, MD had 2,476 Medicare Part D claims for 1,007 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Phillip C. Stites, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.