NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD

Surgery Physician · Clinton, AR

Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Clinton, Arkansas, and NPI 1538114186, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas C6000, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538114186
Name
Steve Palmer Schoettle
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
C6000 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2526 Hwy 65 South, Clinton, AR 72031
Phone
(501) 745-9403
Enumerated
May 23, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(501) 745-7050
Medicaid ID
112312001 AR
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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Verify Steve Palmer Schoettle 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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88% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

277 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steve Schoettle277
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Dicyclomine Hcl22 claims
  2. Omeprazole22 claims
  3. Meloxicam16 claims
  4. Cefdinir13 claims
  5. Glipizide Er12 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim11 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.

Steve Palmer Schoettle among 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas

Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD is one of 284 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 79% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bertrand Fonji, M.D.Conway, AR 720321073764403
  2. Landon HumphreyConway, AR 720321649447806
  3. Richard Rairigh, M.D.Conway, AR 720321184001273
  4. James Walker, M.D.Conway, AR 720321659513133
  5. Joshua Dickinson, D.O.Conway, AR 720341013396852
  6. Theodore Duensing, DOConway, AR 720341174517460
  7. Homer Fleisher, M.D.Conway, AR 720341700888732
  8. Brock King, M.D.Conway, AR 720341154323921

Common questions

What is Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD's NPI number?

Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538114186, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2526 Hwy 65 South, Clinton, AR, 72031. Phone: (501) 745-9403. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C6000, 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 Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steve Palmer Schoettle, MD had 277 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.