Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

William Kent, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Newport, AR

William Kent, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Newport, Arkansas, and NPI 1316943632, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas C7301, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1316943632
Name
William Kent
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
C7301 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Mclain St, Newport, AR 72112
Phone
(870) 523-2155
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2005
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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Also registered at 1200 Mclain St

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

  1. Roger Green, MDFamily Medicine Physician1275537912
  2. Sharon Rogers, APNAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1518123868
  3. Ralph Teed, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1902033558

Verify William Kent 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

197 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. William Kent197
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Levofloxacin32 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
  3. Aripiprazole12 claims
  4. Fluoxetine Hcl12 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium12 claims
  6. Raloxifene Hcl12 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: $15.19

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Kent$15.19
  2. Specialty average$861.30

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Izard Regional Hospital LLCCalico Rock, AR · Critical Access Hospitals

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

10 family medicine physician records list a Newport practice address

They are 10 of the 254 NPPES records with a Newport practice address, and 1,576 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.

Other family medicine physician records in Arkansas

  1. Wiley Abbott, MDTexarkana, AR1992327928
  2. Jamal Abdin, M.D.Farmington, AR1043201940
  3. Timothy Abels, MDBatesville, AR1386396588
  4. Bryan Abernathy, M.DFayetteville, AR1649218892
  5. Jose Abiseid, M.D.Clinton, AR1154391514
  6. Jimmy Acklin, M.D.Fort Smith, AR1356345052
  7. Carlos Acosta, MDSpringdale, AR1689879777
  8. Amber Adams, MSN, APRN-CNP, FNP-CJonesboro, AR1962789826
  9. Kayla Adams, APRNFort Smith, AR1255077160
  10. Laura Adams, MDFort Smith, AR1740277557

Common questions

What is William Kent, MD's NPI number?

William Kent, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316943632, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Kent, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Mclain St, Newport, AR, 72112. Phone: (870) 523-2155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Kent, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number C7301, 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 William Kent, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Kent, MD had 197 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.