NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Elkins Day, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Searcy, AR

Thomas Elkins Day, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Searcy, Arkansas, and NPI 1275520843, issued on Sep 29, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas E-1248, 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
1275520843
Name
Thomas Elkins Day
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
E-1248 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR 72143
Phone
(501) 278-2846
Enumerated
Sep 29, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 30, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
131494001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090320000482); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 2900 Hawkins Dr

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

  1. Brittany Allen, APRNNurse Practitioner1053897884
  2. Blake Alwardt, DOInternal Medicine Physician1578142055
  3. Ronald Baker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1992767644
  4. Michael Barden, M.D,Family Medicine Physician1427018043
  5. Panna Bhattacharyya, M.D.Neurology Physician1396277729
  6. Kyle Blickenstaff, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1316909690

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  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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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

317 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 177 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Day317
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen138 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium40 claims
  3. Eliquis24 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  5. Celecoxib13 claims
  6. Gabapentin12 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: $304.41

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Radius Health, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Day$304
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. White County Medical CenterSearcy, AR · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

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). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas

  1. John Akins, MDMountian View, AR1245487198
  2. Joe Alberty, MDFort Smith, AR1316930530
  3. Mark Allard, M.D.Springdale, AR1235102724
  4. James Allen, M.D.Batesville, AR1033175138
  5. Jeffery Angel, M.D.Batesville, AR1689630352
  6. Christopher Arnold, M.D.Fayetteville, AR1871547745
  7. James Aronson, MDLittle Rock, AR1811087307
  8. Donald Bailey, M.D.Springdale, AR1588954416
  9. Mark Bailey, MDBenton, AR1336368661
  10. John Ball, M.D.Jonesboro, AR1225036924

Common questions

What is Thomas Elkins Day, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas Elkins Day, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275520843, issued on Sep 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Elkins Day, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR, 72143. Phone: (501) 278-2846. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Elkins Day, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-1248, 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 Thomas Elkins Day, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Elkins Day, M.D. had 317 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.

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