Brent Fikes, A.P.N.
NPI 1609165364 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Hot Springs, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brent Fikes, A.P.N. is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Hot Springs, AR (NPI 1609165364).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609165364
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- A.P.N.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A03527 APN (AR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,402 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 635 | $103 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 134 | $72 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 102 | $2 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 101 | $26 |
| Amplifed Dna Or Rna Probe Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19) Antigen87635 | 87 | $49 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 71 | $11 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 49 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 405 | 366 |
| Prednisone | 237 | 221 |
| Cefdinir | 160 | 151 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 131 | 85 |
| Mupirocin | 123 | 111 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 112 | 84 |
| Azithromycin | 100 | 98 |
| Fluticasone Propionate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$81 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-04-04
- Last updated
- 2013-02-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brent Fikes's NPI number?
- Brent Fikes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609165364, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brent Fikes's specialty?
- Brent Fikes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Brent Fikes located?
- Brent Fikes's practice location on file with NPPES is 124 Sawtooth Oak St, Hot Springs, AR 71901-7160.
- What is Brent Fikes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brent Fikes is (501) 623-7800.
- Does Brent Fikes accept Medicare?
- Brent Fikes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brent Fikes's NPI active?
- Yes — Brent Fikes's NPI (1609165364) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-02-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.