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FIRST CHOICE FAMILY CARE
NPI 1477175149
Family Medicine in Camden, AR

Active since May 15, 2020
700 CALIFORNIA AVE SW, CAMDEN, AR 71701(870) 800-9002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 5, 2021, Aug 18, 2020, May 15, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About First Choice Family Care NPPES

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

FIRST CHOICE FAMILY CARE (NPI 1477175149) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Camden, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since May 2020. The organization lists Jerakaycia Smith, Md/owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477175149
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameFIRST CHOICE FAMILY CARE
Location Address700 CALIFORNIA AVE SWCamden, AR 71701-4606
Mailing Address700 California Ave SwCamden, AR 71701-4606 · (870) 800-9002
Phone(870) 800-9002
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJerakaycia SmithMd/owner · (870) 800-9002
Enumeration DateMay 15, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2025
✔ NPI 1477175149 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
700 CALIFORNIA AVE SW, Camden, AR 71701
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Other Names 1

Other NameFirst Choice Family Care

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

First Choice Family Care is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to First Choice Family Care, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Jerakaycia Smith, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1457797839
476 HOSPITAL DR
Camden, AR 71701
(870) 800-9002
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

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

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 First Choice Family Care's NPI number?

The NPI number for First Choice Family Care is 1477175149. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2020.

Where is First Choice Family Care located?

First Choice Family Care is located at 700 California Ave SW, Camden, AR 71701. The listed phone number is (870) 800-9002.

What is First Choice Family Care's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is First Choice Family Care enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. First Choice Family Care is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through First Choice Family Care?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Family Practice) reassigns their Medicare billing to First Choice Family Care. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does First Choice Family Care 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 1 other insurer list First Choice Family Care 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 First Choice Family Care was last updated on July 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.