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Robert W. Balentine Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Arkadelphia, AR · Monticello, AR · Morrilton, AR … · Arkansas

Summary

Dr. Robert W. Balentine Jr., MD is a family doctor at 1100 E Poplar St, Johnson Regional Medical Center, Clarksville, AR 72830. Phone: (479) 754-5454. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Robert W. Balentine Jr. had 791 Original Medicare patients and 2,117 services. NPI 1609927706. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert W. Balentine Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Robert W. Balentine Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Robert W. Balentine Jr. may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Robert W. Balentine Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 791 Original Medicare patients and 2,117 services for Robert W. Balentine Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Robert W. Balentine Jr.'s NPI number?
1609927706. 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 Robert W. Balentine Jr., 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 patients791
Services billed to Medicare2,117
Different services or procedures26
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)563 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)404 services
  3. Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)281 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)264 services
  5. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)140 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%
  • Arthritis66%
  • Ischemic heart disease52%
  • Anxiety50%
  • Depression47%

Hospitals where Robert W. Balentine Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert W. Balentine Jr. 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert W. Balentine Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert W. Balentine Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Shiloh Emergency Group PLLC65 clinicians in the group
  • Baptist Medcare Inc54 clinicians in the group
  • East Arkansas Emergency Physicians PLLC26 clinicians in the group
  • Ouachita County Medical Center24 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Clarksville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Clarksville, AR — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Shiloh Emergency Group PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
Graduation year2005 (21 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1609927706
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians