NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Fred Spears, NP-C

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Benton, AR

William Fred Spears, NP-C is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Benton, Arkansas, and NPI 1144672825, issued on Jul 6, 2016. Check the license (Arkansas A004784, 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
1144672825
Name
William Fred Spears
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License number
A004784 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
112 N Main St, Benton, AR 72015
Phone
(501) 778-5740
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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 William Fred Spears in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
    Search for license A004784    Check the board
  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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

290 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Spears290
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium19 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate11 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.

William Fred Spears among 160 adult health nurse practitioner records in Arkansas

William Fred Spears, NP-C is one of 160 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arkansas. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 54% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 42% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Arkansas

There are 160 adult health nurse practitioner records in Arkansas.

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The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gerrica Davidson, NPBeebe, AR 720121811691371
  2. Floye Taylor, ARNPBryant, AR 720221023211521
  3. Andrew Wheat, APRNBryant, AR 720221548116155
  4. Casey Brock, APNConway, AR 720341649545302
  5. Holly Gaines, ANPConway, AR 720341376979799
  6. Stacy Harris, A.P.N.Conway, AR 720341134356942
  7. Lane Wagnon, N.P.Conway, AR 720341871756395
  8. Rickey Mack, CNPGlenwood, AR 719431528560513

Common questions

What is William Fred Spears, NP-C's NPI number?

William Fred Spears, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144672825, issued on Jul 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Fred Spears, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 112 N Main St, Benton, AR, 72015. Phone: (501) 778-5740. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Fred Spears, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number A004784, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Fred Spears, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Fred Spears, NP-C had 290 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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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