Juan B. Cazano, M.D.
NPI 1598705683ActiveIndividual· General Practice· Paragould, AR
General Practice (M.D.) with 1st Choice Healthcare Inc, practicing in Paragould, Arkansas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $161,138 for 2,713 claims, against $2,598 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $65.89 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists St Bernards Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1598705683 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 7, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 5, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Practice Primary | 208D00000X | R-3904 | AR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (AR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 70 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 255 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $2,598 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,713 · 5,494 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 164 |
| Total drug cost | $161,138 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- 1st Choice Healthcare IncPocahontas, AR · 35 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$65.89 · 3 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $49.39 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $16.50 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$65.89 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records