Quick answers
- Does James W. Fletcher Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James W. Fletcher Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does James W. Fletcher Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 485 Original Medicare patients and 2,027 services for James W. Fletcher Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James W. Fletcher Iii's NPI number?
- 1407880644. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for James W. Fletcher Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 485 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,027 |
| Different services or procedures | 81 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)760 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)302 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)147 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less (11045)81 services
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)57 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis63%
- Diabetes44%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Anxiety36%
Hospitals where James W. Fletcher Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James W. Fletcher Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Lawrence Memorial HospitalWalnut Ridge, AR · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 041309
- St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 040020
Practice locations
Addresses where James W. Fletcher Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 9; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1001 W Parker RdJonesboro, AR 72404 (870) 972‑8181
- 1201 Fleming AveJonesboro, AR 72401 (870) 932‑0440
- 1309 W Main StWalnut Ridge, AR 72476 (870) 886‑4105
- 1309 W Main St, Lawrence MemorialWalnut Ridge, AR 72476 (870) 886‑1200
- 1312 1st StKennett, MO 63857 (573) 559‑2780
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James W. Fletcher Iii as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc217 clinicians in the group
- St Bernards Hospital Inc.186 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in Jonesboro
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jonesboro, AR — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1996 (30 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1407880644 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians