SAMANTHA JOANN SHANKLE APRN
NPI 1124514328
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Fort Smith, AR

Active since July 11, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1001 TOWSON AVE, FORT SMITH, AR 72901(479) 441-5005 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Samantha Joann Shankle Aprn NPPES

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

SAMANTHA JOANN SHANKLE APRN (NPI 1124514328) is an individual family provider in Fort Smith, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (A005752) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124514328
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameSAMANTHA JOANN SHANKLECredential: APRN
Location Address1001 TOWSON AVEFort Smith, AR 72901-4921
Mailing Address1001 Towson AveFort Smith, AR 72901-4921 · (479) 441-5005
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2018
✔ NPI 1124514328 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · A005752
Also ListedRegistered Nurse · EmergencyTaxonomy 163WE0003X · License R079261 (AR)
1001 TOWSON AVE, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samantha Joann Shankle Aprn 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 ID8921352303
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181121002390
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Samantha Shankle reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE
Fort Smith, AR 72901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 193 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
8300 CHAD COLLEY BLVD
Fort Smith, AR 72916
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urgent Care
32 S. BROADWAY STREET
Greenbriar, AR 72058
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 55 clinicians in this Medicare group
Foot & Ankle Surgery
2116 CHAPEL HILL RD
Hoover, AL 35216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 55 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
163 services77 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
46 services32 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
42 services42 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
23 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72901 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
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Internal Medicine
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1001 TOWSON AVE
FORT SMITH, AR 72901

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 Samantha Shankle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samantha Shankle is 1124514328. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2018.

Where is Samantha Shankle located?

Samantha Shankle practices at 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901. The listed phone number is (479) 441-5005.

What is Samantha Shankle's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Samantha Shankle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samantha Shankle 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Samantha Shankle's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samantha Shankle reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Baptist Health Services (Fort Smith, AR), Prime Physicians LLC (Fort Smith, AR), Fast Pace Mississippi, PLLC (Greenbriar, AR) and Upperline Healthcare, PC (Hoover, AL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Samantha Shankle's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Samantha Shankle accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Samantha Shankle 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 Samantha Shankle was last updated on July 11, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.