Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Pocahontas, AR
Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Pocahontas, Arkansas, and NPI 1730147083, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas C5367, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen K. Blackburn
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- C5367 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2801 Medical Center Dr, Pocahontas, AR 72455
- Phone
- (800) 893-9698
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040401001761); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1978
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2801 Medical Center Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Nancy Baltz, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1578793469
- Vivian Brengard, R.D.Registered Dietitian1093054645
- Hannah Cagle, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1295360360
- Jefferydon Coon, D. O.Internal Medicine Physician1376834101
- Philip Jansen, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1154529717
- William Lewis, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1740233584
Verify Stephen K. Blackburn in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license C5367Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
380 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims. 72 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone79 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen59 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium44 claims
- Cephalexin42 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium19 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl16 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Baptist Medcare IncStuttgart, AR
- Izard Regional Hospital LLCCalico Rock, AR · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen K. Blackburn among 447 emergency medicine physician records in Arkansas
Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D. is one of 447 emergency medicine 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1978 · median 2011 among the 301 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Pocahontas
They are 2 of the 284 NPPES records with a practice address in Pocahontas, and 447 emergency medicine physician records in Arkansas.
All 447 in Arkansas → Every provider in Pocahontas → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Lewis, MDPocahontas, AR 724551740233584
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- Jimmy Bonner, MDParagould, AR 724501700845971
- Karen Roe, MDParagould, AR 724501740215516
- James Whitlock, DOParagould, AR 724501295783322
- Vivian Wray, NPParagould, AR 724501750468633
- Lane Gay, MDBatesville, AR 725011235718453
- Tyler Griffin, MDBatesville, AR 725011114312873
Common questions
What is Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730147083, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2801 Medical Center Dr, Pocahontas, AR, 72455. Phone: (800) 893-9698. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number C5367, 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 Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen K. Blackburn, M.D. had 380 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.