NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Family Medicine Physician in Arkansas

1,681 NPPES records list family medicine physician with a practice address in Arkansas, 55 per 100,000 residents, the 23rd highest rate of 51. Little Rock and Fort Smith have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arkansas license search. Page 5 of 34.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207Q00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Little Rock has the most, 160

  1. Little Rock160
  2. Fort Smith103
  3. Fayetteville97
  4. Jonesboro83
  5. Pine Bluff64

Family Medicine Physician records in Arkansas

  1. Shannon Brownfield, M.D.Harrison, AR 726011497720221
  2. Ashley Bruce, MDNorth Little Rock, AR 721161881222073
  3. Shawn Brummett, MDBentonville, AR 727121477940971
  4. Ronald Bruton, MDMountain Home, AR 726531033114566
  5. Blake Bryant, MDLowell, AR 727451164740452
  6. Timothy Bryant, MDPine Bluff, AR 716031306283890
  7. Wayne Bryant, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051730640913
  8. Andrew Bryson, M.D.Pocahontas, AR 724551861021040
  9. Jill Bryson, M.D.Benton, AR 720191518090703
  10. Douglas Buckley, MDParis, AR 728551184650616
  11. Ryan Buffalo, M.D.Heber Springs, AR 725431356330666
  12. Michael Buffington, M.D.Fayetteville, AR 727031922007905
  13. Lonna Bufford, MDFayetteville, AR 727011790952067
  14. Mary Burch, M.D.Clarksville, AR 728301174593446
  15. Samuel Burchfield, MDParagould, AR 724501124098587
  16. Jared Burks, MDOsceola, AR 723701104388081
  17. Jennifer Burks, MDFort Smith, AR 729031821027160
  18. Karen Burks, M.D.North Little Rock, AR 721171821085226
  19. Willard Burks, M.D.Wynne, AR 723961619082310
  20. Stanley Burleson, MDDe Witt, AR 720421295839397
  21. Richard Burnett, M.D.Mountain Home, AR 726531609832732
  22. Stacey Burnett, MDEureka Springs, AR 726321972605699
  23. Kathleen Burns, FNP-BCTexarkana, AR 718541104696525
  24. Stanley Burns, M.D.North Little Rock, AR 721171053424515
  25. Terry Burns, MDCherokee Village, AR 725291801908108
  26. James Burrow, MDBentonville, AR 727121336201169
  27. Charles Burton, M.D.Benton, AR 720151528027828
  28. Megan Busch, M.D.Centerton, AR 727191003234105
  29. Remel Buslig, M.D.El Dorado, AR 717301548291420
  30. Tada Butler, D.O.Trumann, AR 724721083623003
  31. Jaron Byrd, MDPine Bluff, AR 716031578881488
  32. Linda Cabine, A.N.P.Pine Bluff, AR 722011932164084
  33. James Cagle, MDNorth Little Rock, AR 721141679570642
  34. Roger Cagle, M.D.Paragould, AR 724501134282999
  35. Charles Caldwell, M.D.Nashville, AR 718521629398268
  36. Julian Calhoon, MDJacksonville, AR 720761376549709
  37. Richard Calhoun, M. D.Little Rock, AR 722111043280324
  38. Matthew Callaway, MDEl Dorado, AR 717301770578718
  39. Michael Callaway, MDFort Smith, AR 729031497781918
  40. James Capps, M.D.Conway, AR 720321235336959
  41. Shannon Card, MDBerryville, AR 726161861582207
  42. Adrian Carder, MDSpringdale, AR 727621205403920
  43. Charles Cardona, P.A.Austin, AR 720071366400624
  44. Jeffrey Carfagno, MDMaumelle, AR 721131073616934
  45. Randall Carlton, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724041295791523
  46. Brittany Carmack, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011932553153
  47. Jim Carmical, MDMonticello, AR 716551194145607
  48. Katelyn Carmical, M.D.Monticello, AR 716551336534411
  49. Stephen Carney, M.D.Van Buren, AR 729561609815877
  50. Garreth Carrick, MDOzark, AR 729491083640122

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207Q00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arkansas ranks 23 of 51 per resident

  1. New Hampshire58
  2. Pennsylvania58
  3. Oklahoma57
  4. Arkansas55
  5. District of Columbia52
  6. Indiana51
  7. 50 states and D.C.46

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207Q00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

86.9% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 78.5% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Arkansas86.9%
  2. United States78.5%

Family Medicine Physician records in Arkansas, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,460 of 1,681 · 86.9% here, 78.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,157 · 68.8% here, 61.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more970 · 57.7% here, 55.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2004 · the 1,156 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207Q00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,681 NPPES records list family medicine physician (207Q00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arkansas: 55 per 100,000 residents against 46 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Little Rock has 160 of them (10%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Louisiana1,728
  2. Maryland1,912
  3. Utah1,411
  4. Kentucky1,968

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oklahoma56.8
  2. Pennsylvania57.7
  3. District of Columbia51.5
  4. New Hampshire58.2

The largest states

  1. California17,133
  2. Texas11,119
  3. Florida9,399
  4. Pennsylvania7,483
  5. New York6,417

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.