Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Ruth Blair, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Cabot, AR

Ruth Blair, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cabot, Arkansas, and NPI 1669433520, issued on Mar 30, 2006. Check the license on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1669433520
Name
Ruth Blair
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
Practice location
2037 West Main, Cabot, AR 72023
Phone
(501) 843-4555
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2037 West Main

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

  1. Susanne Lassieur Robertson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1578520227
  2. Jason Merrick, MDFamily Medicine Physician1578524435

Verify Ruth Blair in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical BoardCheck the board
  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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51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

4,204 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 154 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ruth Blair4,204
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium219 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium175 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate146 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl146 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate144 claims
  6. Gabapentin124 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $300.28

13 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruth Blair$300.28
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Arkansas Central Primary Care PLLCCabot, AR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Internal Medicine Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 874 internal medicine physician records in Arkansas.

Other internal medicine physician records in Arkansas

  1. Sherry AbaderLittle Rock, AR1215515002
  2. Ahmed Abdelal, M.D.Little Rock, AR1548265572
  3. Lee Abel, M.D.Little Rock, AR1558399980
  4. Ahmed Abuabdou, M.D.Little Rock, AR1245547702
  5. Yuba Acharya, M.D.Hot Springs, AR1376716290
  6. Audie Aderholt, M.D.Little Rock, AR1366861601
  7. Stephen Aguilar, MDLittle Rock, AR1528758414
  8. Salma Ahi, MDLittle Rock, AR1467339333
  9. Ragda Ahmed, MDBatesville, AR1609571405
  10. Olivia Ahrendsen, MDNorth Little Rock, AR1700373818

Common questions

What is Ruth Blair, MD's NPI number?

Ruth Blair, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669433520, issued on Mar 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruth Blair, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2037 West Main, Cabot, AR, 72023. Phone: (501) 843-4555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruth Blair, MD's license?

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 Ruth Blair, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruth Blair, MD had 4,204 Medicare Part D claims for 298 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.