NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Virginia Layne Archer

Nurse Practitioner · Paragould, AR

Virginia Layne Archer is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Paragould, Arkansas, and NPI 1447905682, issued on Feb 16, 2022. Check the license (Arkansas 218683, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; 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
1447905682
Name
Virginia Layne Archer
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
218683 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3169 Greene 625 RD, Paragould, AR 72450
Phone
(870) 930-8317
Enumerated
Feb 16, 2022
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241113004036); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

479 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Virginia Archer479
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir75 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate64 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone43 claims
  4. Azithromycin40 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass26 claims
  6. Cephalexin23 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: $162.10

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Virginia Archer$162.10
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Doctors Health Group, IncParagould, AR
  2. St Bernards Physician Clinics IncKennett, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Virginia Layne Archer among 682 nurse practitioner records in Arkansas

Virginia Layne Archer is one of 682 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arkansas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 381 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Paragould

They are 12 of the 1,413 NPPES records with a practice address in Paragould, and 682 nurse practitioner records in Arkansas.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Crystal Baldwin, APRNParagould, AR 724501942534995
  2. Heather Bastel, APNParagould, AR 724501396712287
  3. Shelley Cullum-Bonner, DNPParagould, AR 724501285186221
  4. Sara Donaldson, RN RNPParagould, AR 724501104962406
  5. Jason Gill, APRN-CNPParagould, AR 724501548850084
  6. Lisa Jaggers, REGNURSEPRACTITIONERParagould, AR 724501437125903
  7. Kelly Malone, ANPParagould, AR 724501417173139
  8. Brian Perry, APRNParagould, AR 724501992254486

Common questions

What is Virginia Layne Archer's NPI number?

Virginia Layne Archer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447905682, issued on Feb 16, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Virginia Layne Archer located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3169 Greene 625 RD, Paragould, AR, 72450. Phone: (870) 930-8317. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Virginia Layne Archer's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 218683, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Virginia Layne Archer prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Virginia Layne Archer had 479 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.