JOHN JOSEPH HEAD PA-C
NPI 1073080255
Physician Assistant in Little Rock, AR

Active since October 25, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.79/100
CMS Quality Rating
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 721-2, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 686-8000(501) 526-5148 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2021, Apr 15, 2019, Jan 11, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About John Joseph Head Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOHN JOSEPH HEAD PA-C (NPI 1073080255) is an individual physician assistant in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (PA-816) and active in the NPI registry since October 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073080255
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN JOSEPH HEADCredential: PA-C
Location Address4301 W MARKHAM ST # 721-2Little Rock, AR 72205-7101
Mailing Address4301 W Markham St # 783Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · (501) 686-8000 · Fax (501) 526-5148
Fax(501) 526-5148
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 24, 2025
NPI 1073080255 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in AR · PA-816
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

4301 W MARKHAM ST # 721-2, Little Rock, AR 72205

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1800 Fair Park BlvdLittle Rock, AR 72204-1720 · Phone (501) 500-3500 · Fax (501) 777-3519
Location 25320 W Markham StLittle Rock, AR 72205-3528 · Phone (501) 975-5633 · Fax (501) 227-0710
Location 3801 Cottage DrLittle Rock, AR 72205-5400 · Phone (501) 686-8818

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John Joseph Head Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1658618541
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190131000273
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
496 services72 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
107 services101 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
101 services74 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
92 services76 patients
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130
This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
55 services51 patients
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170
An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.
37 services32 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72205 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.79/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.31
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.91

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
99%369 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Functional Outcome Assessment
0%839 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
96%701 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 98% · 246 patients
96%246 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 721-2
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Head's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Head is 1073080255. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2018.

Where is John Head located?

John Head practices at 4301 W Markham St # 721-2, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 686-8000.

What is John Head's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is John Head enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Head is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Head accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list John Head as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Head was last updated on January 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.