Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Meredith, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: General Practice) · Forrest City, AR

  • NPI 1639173420
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 46 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
921 Holiday Dr
Forrest City, AR 723359183
(870) 633-4711
fax (870) 633-4850

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 27, 2023
Year of graduation
1980 — 46 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arkansas #C5727
Medicaid (2)
AR #106020002 · AR #106002001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639173420. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,789
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$126,873
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 715 271 $82
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 336 132 $13
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 299 70 $1
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 154 105 $12
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 154 24 $1
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 152 17 $68
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 152 18 $1
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 148 148 $117
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 137 97 $116
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 95 63 $4

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Forrest City Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 143. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,058
Patients
847
Total drug cost
$57,752
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 627 131 $8,204
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 343 59 $4,403
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 338 80 $3,489
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 325 68 $8,072
Gabapentin Generic 324 67 $7,307
Metformin Hcl Generic 250 53 $2,316
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 249 45 $3,538
Alprazolam Generic 236 35 $1,678
Potassium Chloride Generic 208 41 $3,972
Simvastatin Generic 203 43 $2,321

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Meredith's medical specialty?
Dr. James Meredith practices Family Medicine Physician in Forrest City, AR.
Where does Dr. James Meredith practice?
Dr. James Meredith practices at 921 Holiday Dr, Forrest City, AR 723359183. Office phone: 8706334711.
What is Dr. James Meredith's NPI?
Dr. James Meredith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639173420, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Meredith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Meredith accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Meredith commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS 96372); Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (HCPCS J0696). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.