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GREGORY LYNN SPEARS M.D.
NPI 1730307729
Family Medicine in Newport, AR

Active since April 23, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1205 MCLAIN ST, NEWPORT, AR 72112(870) 523-8911 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Gregory Lynn Spears M.d. NPPES

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

GREGORY LYNN SPEARS M.D. (NPI 1730307729) is an individual family medicine provider in Newport, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-5208) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Jonesboro, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730307729
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameGREGORY LYNN SPEARSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1205 MCLAIN STNewport, AR 72112
Mailing Address1205 Mclain StNewport, AR 72112-3533 · (870) 523-8911
Phone(870) 523-8911
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateApril 23, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 2024
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1730307729 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · E-5208
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.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License E-5208 (AR)
1205 MCLAIN ST, Newport, AR 72112
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1225 E Jackson AveJonesboro, AR 72401-3119 · Phone (870) 972-4287 · Fax (870) 972-9993

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid167402001AR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Health and more.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

Gregory Lynn Spears M.d. 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 ID2062507676
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070927000430
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Gregory Spears reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Unity Health - Newport
Same address
Critical Access
1205 MCLAIN ST
Newport, AR 72112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1639813314 (Arkansas)
  • 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1508450339 (870) 523-8911
Baptist Medcare, Inc
87 mi
Emergency Medicine
9601 BAPTIST HEALTH DR
Little Rock, AR 72205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 166 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699868323 (501) 202-2000
Ess Hospitalist LLC
175 mi
Hospitalist
1015 UNITY RD
Crossett, AR 71635
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 152 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881967305 (866) 931-8882
Wise Emergency Medicine Associates PA
397 mi
Emergency Medicine
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Decatur, TX 76234
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 73 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366558264 (800) 893-9698
Ingleside Emergency Group, LLC
650 mi
Emergency Medicine
1 ARH LN
Low Moor, VA 24457
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 92 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144712662 (540) 862-6011

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72112 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers17 claims19 services$16.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers17 claims19 services$77.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

HNI HOSPITALISTS PLLC
Hospitalist
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Jackson County (956) 440-6322
MR. MATTHEW DEAN WILLIAMS APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Jackson County (870) 512-3355
WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
Emergency Medicine
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Jackson County (501) 380-3172
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE OF NEWPORT INC
Emergency Medicine
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Jackson County (870) 523-8911
MRS. TRACY CAROLINE GUADAMUZ PT
Physical Therapist
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Jackson County (870) 523-0191
UNITY HEALTH - NEWPORT
Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Jackson County (870) 523-8911
UNITY HEALTH - NEWPORT
Clinic/Center (Critical Access Hospital)
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Jackson County (870) 523-8911
SAMANTHA ROBIN RAMSEY LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1205 MCLAIN ST
NEWPORT, AR 72112
Jackson County (870) 523-8911

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 Gregory Spears's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Spears is 1730307729. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2007.

Where is Gregory Spears located?

Gregory Spears practices at 1205 Mclain St, Newport, AR 72112. The listed phone number is (870) 523-8911.

What is Gregory Spears's specialty?

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

Is Gregory Spears enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory Spears 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 Gregory Spears's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gregory Spears reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Unity Health - Newport (Newport, AR), Baptist Medcare, Inc (Little Rock, AR), Ess Hospitalist LLC (Crossett, AR), Wise Emergency Medicine Associates PA (Decatur, TX) and Ingleside Emergency Group, LLC (Low Moor, VA). 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 Gregory Spears's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Gregory Spears accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Health and Oscar Insurance Company list Gregory Spears 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 Gregory Spears was last updated on December 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.