NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Speech/Language/Hearing Specialist/Technologist in Arkansas

11 NPPES records list speech/language/hearing specialist/technologist with a practice address in Arkansas, 0.4 per 100,000 residents, the 6th highest rate of 45. Jacksonville and Hot Springs have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arkansas license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 235500000X · method

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

Jacksonville has the most, 5

  1. Jacksonville5
  2. Hot Springs2
  3. Jonesboro1
  4. Little Rock1
  5. Manila1

Speech/Language/Hearing Specialist/Technologist records in Arkansas

  1. Michelle Chapman, MSE, CDTHot Springs, AR 719131699253609
  2. Reginnia ChristianJacksonville, AR 720761609976885
  3. Juliana Davis, TECHNICIANJacksonville, AR 720761235320235
  4. Ronald Davis, MEDICAL DIANOSTIC TEJacksonville, AR 720761396845574
  5. Allie FrankeHot Springs, AR 719011801672548
  6. Colton GoldenManila, AR 724421255128138
  7. Linda HollarJacksonville, AR 720761841323854
  8. Susan JeterLittle Rock, AR 722111760677074
  9. Tammy SahagonJacksonville, AR 720761609095371
  10. Kimberly Scarsdale, CFY-SLPSpringdale, AR 727621982752002
  11. Emily Tankersley, SLP,AJonesboro, AR 724041043554447

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 235500000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arkansas ranks 6 of 45 per resident

  1. New York0.6
  2. Missouri0.4
  3. Massachusetts0.4
  4. Arkansas0.4
  5. Kentucky0.4
  6. South Dakota0.3
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 235500000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.5% 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. Arkansas0.0%
  2. United States0.5%

Speech/Language/Hearing Specialist/Technologist records in Arkansas, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 11 · 0.0% here, 0.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more8 · 72.7% here, 78.5% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 235500000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

11 NPPES records list speech/language/hearing specialist/technologist (235500000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arkansas: 0.4 per 100,000 residents against 0.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Jacksonville has 5 of them (45%).

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. Georgia11
  2. Colorado12
  3. New Jersey10
  4. Pennsylvania13

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Kentucky0.4
  2. Massachusetts0.4
  3. Missouri0.4
  4. New York0.6

The largest states

  1. Delaware115
  2. New York109
  3. Oklahoma32
  4. Massachusetts26
  5. Missouri25

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.