ARCARE 16
NPI 1710948419
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Bald Knob, AR

Active since March 31, 2006
178 HIGHWAY 167 N, BALD KNOB, AR 72010(501) 724-6207(501) 724-3305 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 20, 2021, Feb 19, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Arcare 16 NPPES

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

ARCARE 16 (NPI 1710948419) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Bald Knob, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Steven F Collier, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710948419
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameARCARE
Location Address178 HIGHWAY 167 NBald Knob, AR 72010-4058
Mailing AddressPo Box 497Augusta, AR 72006-0497 · (501) 724-6207 · Fax (501) 724-3305
Fax(501) 724-3305
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialSteven F CollierCeo · (870) 347-2534
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2021
✔ NPI 1710948419 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
178 HIGHWAY 167 N, Bald Knob, AR 72010

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsArcare 16

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid122929749AR

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Arcare 16 is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

265

Medicare enrollment records show 265 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Arcare 16, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 10 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 16

Nurse Practitioner141
Clinical Social Worker35
Mental Health Counselor24
Family Practice18
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional13
Diagnostic Radiology11
Pediatric Medicine6
Rheumatology5
8 other specialties12

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 265
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1427734029
178 HIGHWAY 167 N
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-6207
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1639656333
178 HIGHWAY 167 N
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-6207
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1215543749
178 HIGHWAY 167 N
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-6207
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1447871934
606 W WILBUR MILLS AVE
Kensett, AR 72082
(501) 742-5697
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1619648060
606 W WILBUR MILLS AVE
Kensett, AR 72082
(501) 742-5697
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.9 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1053193912
606 W WILBUR MILLS AVE
Kensett, AR 72082
(501) 742-5697
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.9 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1750342531
606 W WILBUR MILLS AVE
Kensett, AR 72082
(501) 742-5697
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.9 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1639835499
606 W WILBUR MILLS AVE
Kensett, AR 72082
(501) 742-5697
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.9 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1902284979
700 GOLF COURSE DR STE 704
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 268-5540
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1780120097
700 GOLF COURSE DR STE 704
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 268-5540
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1023170305
400 HIGHWAY 64 E
Augusta, AR 72006
(870) 347-3351
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1699731091
400 HIGHWAY 64 E
Augusta, AR 72006
(870) 347-2508
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1689122475
105 N 1ST ST
Augusta, AR 72006
(501) 932-9010
✔ PECOS11 mi
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1346785383
406 RODGERS DR
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 279-7979
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1891584611
406 RODGERS DR
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 279-7979
✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1285397240
406 RODGERS DR
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 279-7979
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1295004836
406 RODGERS DR
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 279-7979
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1003531518
406 RODGERS DR
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 279-7979
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1205615010
305 RODGERS DR
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 203-0857
✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1376659219
103 WOODLANE DR
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 268-3733
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare14 mi
See all 265 clinicians

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 Arcare's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arcare is 1710948419. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006. The provider is doing business as Arcare 16.

Where is Arcare located?

Arcare is located at 178 Highway 167 N, Bald Knob, AR 72010. The listed phone number is (501) 724-6207.

What is Arcare's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Is Arcare enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arcare is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Arcare?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 265 clinicians in 16 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Arcare. 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (141), Clinical Social Worker (35) and Mental Health Counselor (24). Of these, 10 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Arcare 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 4 other insurers list Arcare 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 Arcare was last updated on January 20, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.