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Joel Rodman Epperson Jr., M.D.

  • Plastic Surgery Physician
  • Paragould, AR
National Provider Identifier
1194746602
Registry record updated Jun 4, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Plastic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208200000X
License
E-6357 Issued in AR
Practice address
1000 W Kingshighway
Suite 7
Paragould, AR 72450
Phone
(870) 239-8427
Fax
(870) 239-8431
NPI assigned
Jul 21, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 4, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X E-6357 AR
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X E6357 AR
Surgery Physician 208600000X 17264 MS
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X E-6357 AR Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1000 W Kingshighway
Suite 7
Paragould, AR 72450

Mailing address

1000 W Kingshighway
Suite 7
Paragould, AR 72450
Phone (870) 239-8427

Other practice location 1

905 20th St
Batesville, AR 72501-7008
Phone (501) 288-9651

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in AR
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100320000016 AR Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 6204832413 Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Education
Other, 1998
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Arkansas Methodist Hospital CorporationGroup PAC ID 6608780119, 33 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1000 W Kingshighway
Paragould, AR 72450-4197

900 W Kingshighway
Paragould, AR 72450-5942

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Arkansas Methodist Medical Center Hospital, Paragould, AR, CCN 040039
  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital Hospital, Walnut Ridge, AR, CCN 041309
  • St Bernards Medical Center Hospital, Jonesboro, AR, CCN 040020

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
91.6 of 100Reported as group
Quality
82.11
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Mastectomy1-10
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision140
Removal of tissue1-10
Removal of skin lesions13
Removal or shaving of skin growth1-10
Skin biopsy27

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
E-6357ARMDEmergency Medicine Physician
E6357ARMDPlastic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation Plastic Surgery CurrentSince Jun 1, 2020 Accepting new patients
East Arkansas Emergency Physicians, PLLC Emergency Medicine CurrentSince Sep 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
East Arkansas Emergency Physicians, PLLC Emergency Medicine CurrentSince Sep 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Lefleur Emergency Physicians Emergency Medicine Past Accepting new patients
Invigorate Weight Loss & Wellness PastSince Sep 21, 2025 Accepting new patients
Marion General Hospital Past Accepting new patients
Keystone Medical Services of Ms, Inc Emergency Medicine Past Accepting new patients
Ammc Physician Services, Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1520 N Division St
Blytheville, AR 72315
Phone (870) 838-7300

900 W Kingshighway
Paragould, AR 72450
Phone (870) 239-7000

1000 W Kingshighway
Ste 14
Paragould, AR 72450
Phone (870) 239-7103

1000 W Kingshighway
Ste 7
Paragould, AR 72450
Phone (870) 236-8855

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: joel.epperson@ammcps.eclinicaldirectplus.com

Organizations & group practices 10

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 3

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-07-21",
        "last_updated": "2025-06-04",
        "certification_date": "2025-06-04",
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