Quick answers
- Which hospitals does James L. Schmitz work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists James L. Schmitz at 4 hospitals: Baptist Health - Fort Smith, Mercy Hospital Booneville, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith and Mercy Hospital Paris. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does James L. Schmitz see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Charleston, AR, Alma, AR and Waldron, AR. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is James L. Schmitz's specialty?
- Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
- Does James L. Schmitz accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says James L. Schmitz may accept Medicare assignment (as of 2026-10-02). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- Does James L. Schmitz offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says James L. Schmitz offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for James L. Schmitz?
- (479) 965-7702, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is James L. Schmitz's NPI number?
- 1881681864. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where James L. Schmitz works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James L. Schmitz at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 040055
- Mercy Hospital BoonevilleBooneville, AR · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 041318
- Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 040062
- Mercy Hospital ParisParis, AR · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 041300
Practice locations
Addresses where James L. Schmitz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1006 E Main StCharleston, AR 72933 (479) 965‑7702
- 1414 Hwy 71 NAlma, AR 72921 (479) 632‑0321
- 1857 Rice StWaldron, AR 72958 (479) 637‑2468
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James L. Schmitz as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Fands Physical Therapy, Inc221 clinicians in the group
- Western Arkansas Counseling and Guidance Center, Inc55 clinicians in the group
- Schmitz Family Practice and Rural Health, PLLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Arkansas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Arkansas — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1881681864 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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