Sheffield Kent, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Conway, AR
Sheffield Kent, M.D. is a pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician with a practice address in Conway, Arkansas, and NPI 1679831440, issued on Apr 30, 2012. Check the license (Arkansas E-9870, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sheffield Kent
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician 207LP2900X
- License number
- E-9870 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 650 United Dr Ste 340, Conway, AR 72032
- Phone
- (501) 358-6791
- Enumerated
- Apr 30, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170914000932); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 650 United Dr Ste 340
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Daniel Judkins, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1447518840
- Kayla RichardsonFamily Nurse Practitioner1265996094
Verify Sheffield Kent in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-9870Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician in 2024
2,814 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,750 among the 2,982 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 1,426 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen387 claims
- Tramadol Hcl283 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen264 claims
- Gabapentin258 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl204 claims
- Pregabalin163 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,344.84
57 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 2,789 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,225.41 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
- Prestige Spine Interventional Pain Management LLCConway, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sheffield Kent among 31 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Arkansas
Sheffield Kent, M.D. is one of 31 pain medicine (anesthesiology) 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 2012, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 55% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2011 among the 23 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207LP2900X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 31 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records in Arkansas.
All 31 in Arkansas → Every provider in Conway → Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Judkins, M.D.Conway, AR 720321447518840
- Richard Moore, M.D.Conway, AR 720321841309952
- George Arcos, DOConway, AR 720341255432878
- Brian Nichol, M.D.North Little Rock, AR 721161134252299
- Jacob Abraham, M.D.Hot Springs, AR 719131184627226
- Ronald Harbut, MDHot Springs National Park, AR 719131588618946
- Drew Beasley, MDLittle Rock, AR 722041962821868
- Andrew Cain, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722041942645205
Common questions
What is Sheffield Kent, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sheffield Kent, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679831440, issued on Apr 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sheffield Kent, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 650 United Dr Ste 340, Conway, AR, 72032. Phone: (501) 358-6791. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sheffield Kent, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-9870, 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 Sheffield Kent, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sheffield Kent, M.D. had 2,814 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (anesthesiology) physician prescribers was 1,750. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sheffield Kent, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.