James Therold Meredith Jr., M.D.
NPI 1639173420ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Forrest City, AR
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Forrest City, Arkansas, trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine (class of 1980). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $504,916 for 11,052 claims, against $97,214 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1639173420 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 9, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 24, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | C5727 | AR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 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 | 341 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 14,226 across 46 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $97,214 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11,052 · 16,968 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 543 |
| Total drug cost | $504,916 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Arkansas College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- James T Meredith Jr MD PAForrest City, AR · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Crossridge Community HospitalWynne, AR
- Forrest City Medical CenterForrest City, AR
- St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Forrest City, AR
- Elite Home HealthHome health agency · Forrest City, AR
- Elite HospiceHospice · Forrest City, AR
- Crestpark Forrest City, LLCNursing home · Forrest City, AR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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