NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ross Alan Hardy, M. D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Hot Springs, AR

Ross Alan Hardy, M. D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and NPI 1760470983, issued on Oct 11, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas C8261, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760470983
Name
Ross Alan Hardy
Credential
M. D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
C8261 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1635 Higdon Ferry RD, Hot Springs, AR 71913
Phone
(501) 525-4785
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2005
Record last updated
Sep 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(501) 525-4794
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050217000944); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1992
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 1635 Higdon Ferry RD

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

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  2. Daniel Delong, HISHearing Instrument Specialist1649539842
  3. Lindsay Gonzales, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1992001275
  4. Michelle Mitchell, MDObstetrics Physician1992799290
  5. Angela Rose, O.D.Vision Therapy Optometrist1184804841
  6. Denis Schexnayder, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1942277389

Verify Ross Alan Hardy 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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

74 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 59% of claims.

  1. Ross Hardy74
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Botox42 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $261.04

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ross Hardy$261.04
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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

  1. Hot Springs Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Clinic, PLLCHot Springs, AR

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

Ross Alan Hardy among 85 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Arkansas

Ross Alan Hardy, M. D. is one of 85 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 47% 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, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2007 among the 38 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 85 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sonia Cox, MDHot Springs, AR 719131689755878
  2. Virgil Massey, MDHot Springs, AR 719011457813438
  3. Mark Wren, M.D.Texarkana, AR 718541104884386
  4. Geoffrey Synco, PT, DPTNashville, AR 718521952815433
  5. Patricia Knott, MDConway, AR 720321548227994
  6. Anna Mears, PTANewport, AR 721121467125443
  7. Kanthi Dasari, D.O.North Little Rock, AR 721141770660144
  8. Jose Dan Escarda, MDNorth Little Rock, AR 721141598855694

Common questions

What is Ross Alan Hardy, M. D.'s NPI number?

Ross Alan Hardy, M. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760470983, issued on Oct 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ross Alan Hardy, M. D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1635 Higdon Ferry RD, Hot Springs, AR, 71913. Phone: (501) 525-4785. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ross Alan Hardy, M. D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C8261, 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 Ross Alan Hardy, M. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ross Alan Hardy, M. D. had 74 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ross Alan Hardy, M. D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.