INTERNAL MEDICINE OF FORREST CITY
NPI 1659455830
Internal Medicine in Forrest City, AR

Q: What is Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC is 1659455830. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as Internal Medicine Of Forrest City.

Q: What is Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since October 25, 2006CLIA 04D1006158 · Microscopy

332 E COOK ST, FORREST CITY, AR 72335(870) 630-2233(870) 630-2224 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Internal Medicine Of Forrest City NPPES

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

INTERNAL MEDICINE OF FORREST CITY (NPI 1659455830) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Forrest City, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through November 7, 2026 and lists Sudesh Banaji, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659455830

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Legal Business NameSUDESH BANAJI, MD, PLLC

Location Address332 E COOK STForrest City, AR 72335-2830

Mailing Address332 E Cook StForrest City, AR 72335-2830 · (870) 630-2233 · Fax (870) 630-2224

Phone(870) 630-2233

Fax(870) 630-2224

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialSudesh BanajiOwner · (870) 630-2233

Enumeration DateOctober 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2011

✔ NPI 1659455830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in AR · E2308

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

332 E COOK ST, Forrest City, AR 72335

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsInternal Medicine Of Forrest City

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid138381001AR

Medicare UPINH03258

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5L309AR · Ar Medicare

Other5L309AR · Ar Bcbs

Other5F219AR · Ar Bcbs

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 Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 04D1006158

Internal Medicine Of Forrest City · Forrest City, AR

Active · expires Nov 7, 2026

CLIA Number04D1006158

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateNovember 8, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateNovember 7, 2026

Laboratory DirectorSudesh Banaji

Laboratory Phone(870) 630-2233

Laboratory LocationInternal Medicine Of Forrest City332 East Cook St, Forrest City, AR 72335

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. SUDESH BANAJI M.D

Internal Medicine

332 E COOK ST
FORREST CITY, AR 72335

St. Francis County (870) 630-2233

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 Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC is 1659455830. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 25, 2006. The provider is doing business as Internal Medicine Of Forrest City.

Where is Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC located?

Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC is located at 332 E Cook St, Forrest City, AR 72335. The listed phone number is (870) 630-2233.

What is Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Does Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 04D1006158) is associated with this NPI, valid through November 7, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 2 other insurers list Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC 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 Sudesh Banaji, MD, PLLC was last updated on March 24, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.