Active NPI 1710982871 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Keith A Coward , MD

Internal Medicine • Clinton, AR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Keith Coward, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Clinton, AR. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1999, Dr. Coward delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2526 HIGHWAY 65 S.

Dr. Coward is affiliated with Ozark Health, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention, transitional care management services for problem of high complexity, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2526 Highway 65 S
Suite 201

Clinton, AR 720316657

Telephone 5017453388

Fax 5017453006

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Clinton Butler, Llc Facility NPI 1699730275

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Clinton, AR

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs +9.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.5 Yrs

State Avg: 23.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Clinton, AR (800 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

26.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Coward (27 Years) 27 Yrs

Clinton Specialty Average (17.5 Years) 17.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	42	18	$25.00	$10.58
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	23	21	$300.00	$250.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	13	$150.00	$90.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	32	$120.00	$74.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	42	$150.00	$112.69
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	26	19	$25.00	$10.71
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	24	11	$150.00	$67.75
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	17	16	$6.00	$5.53
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	12	12	$300.00	$249.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	3,840	42	$22.00	$21.42
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	376	35	$1.00	$0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	340	144	$150.00	$117.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	304	160	$105.86	$82.47
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	187	90	$45.19	$12.96
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	104	24	$5.00	$0.53
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	84	19	$5.00	$0.50
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	55	23	$150.00	$62.81
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	23	19	$300.00	$249.85
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	11	11	$200.00	$119.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	5,280	54	$22.00	$20.62
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	280	31	$1.00	$0.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	204	125	$150.00	$119.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	202	129	$100.00	$83.62
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	184	96	$50.00	$12.89
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	112	24	$5.00	$0.53
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	89	32	$150.00	$63.51
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	27	23	$300.00	$253.03
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	11	11	$40.00	$15.26
90688 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	11	11	$28.00	$19.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	5,580	67	$22.00	$19.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	342	198	$100.00	$68.40
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	328	29	$1.00	$0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	224	128	$150.00	$100.02
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	203	110	$50.00	$13.00
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	132	57	$125.03	$64.92
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	116	22	$5.00	$0.57
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	39	39	$300.00	$223.53
90688 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	27	27	$28.00	$19.17
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	27	27	$40.00	$15.45
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician	13	12	$174.00	$65.17
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	13	12	$76.00	$31.50
94681 Test to measure exhaled air and carbon dioxide for evaluation of lung function	12	11	$116.00	$46.84
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	11	11	$150.00	$145.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	6,660	72	$21.84	$18.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	638	270	$100.00	$69.10
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	560	53	$0.99	$0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	474	164	$150.00	$101.31
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	269	144	$50.00	$15.32
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	172	32	$5.00	$0.50
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	96	20	$5.00	$0.57
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	72	33	$97.92	$65.13
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	56	55	$40.00	$15.14
90688 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	56	55	$28.00	$17.48
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	40	37	$76.00	$31.53
94681 Test to measure exhaled air and carbon dioxide for evaluation of lung function	38	36	$116.00	$48.64
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician	38	36	$174.00	$65.13
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	36	32	$300.00	$216.49
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	23	22	$150.00	$149.77
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	18	18	$25.00	$16.72
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	17	17	$25.00	$16.72
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	15	15	$200.00	$108.71
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	14	14	$40.00	$15.14
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	12	12	$125.00	$110.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$201.00	$154.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$150.00	$100.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	6,960	69	$19.10	$17.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	541	237	$100.00	$67.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	465	174	$150.00	$99.81
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	456	48	$1.04	$0.12
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	310	130	$50.00	$18.59
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	196	38	$5.00	$0.58
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	181	58	$91.71	$64.97
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	75	67	$76.00	$32.09
94681 Test to measure exhaled air and carbon dioxide for evaluation of lung function	73	65	$116.00	$50.81
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician	73	65	$174.00	$65.54
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	68	13	$5.00	$0.60
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	64	61	$100.00	$48.60
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	62	59	$75.00	$39.58
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	61	61	$200.00	$107.53
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	57	57	$25.00	$16.40
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	56	56	$25.00	$16.71
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	43	43	$40.00	$18.50
90688 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	43	43	$27.72	$17.48
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	41	34	$30.00	$12.96
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	38	21	$132.82	$68.89
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	30	30	$40.00	$18.50
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	29	20	$150.00	$147.60
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	27	$75.00	$40.22
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	22	19	$294.32	$212.88
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$250.80	$129.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$201.00	$152.54
94640 Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production	18	15	$38.00	$16.28
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	18	18	$200.00	$195.60
99304 Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes	17	17	$117.00	$85.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$150.00	$99.40
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	12	12	$45.00	$15.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg	3,900	46	$19.00	$16.64
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	672	70	$1.02	$0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	646	211	$135.88	$95.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	495	219	$100.00	$64.78
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	248	140	$47.70	$22.04
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	228	41	$5.00	$0.64
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	161	20	$92.00	$55.51
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	88	18	$5.00	$0.63
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	53	12	$80.00	$21.62
90688 Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage	52	52	$24.77	$17.39
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	51	51	$40.00	$22.70
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	42	42	$40.00	$22.70
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	35	35	$200.00	$186.20
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	33	27	$175.00	$169.46
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	24	23	$150.00	$144.53
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	22	22	$76.00	$30.52
94640 Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production	21	18	$38.00	$15.32
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	20	11	$131.90	$66.97
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	19	12	$71.00	$36.34
94681 Test to measure exhaled air and carbon dioxide for evaluation of lung function	17	17	$116.00	$46.00
93015 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician	17	17	$174.00	$66.89
94727 Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout	16	16	$75.00	$36.19
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases	16	16	$100.00	$46.26
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	11	11	$200.00	$101.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$150.00	$96.52

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License AR E3154

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

149637001 (AR)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Qualchoice

03090020300 (AR)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ozark Health, Inc

2500 Hwy 65 S, Clinton, AR 720316588

Phone: 50174570009524

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Katherine Dunham , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1003579418

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Lisa Edwards , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1437526241

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Mary Black , APRN, NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1679051668

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active November 03, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 03, 2011

Registered at 2526 HIGHWAY 65 S, SUITE 201, CLINTON, AR 720316657 (Tel: 5017453388)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 03, 2011

Registered at 2526 HIGHWAY 65 S, SUITE 201, CLINTON, AR 720316657 (Tel: 5017453388)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 03, 2011

Recorded as KEITH COWARD, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 03, 2011

Internal Medicine (License #E3154 in AR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 16, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710982871

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 16, 2005

Last Update: November 03, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2526 Highway 65 S, Suite 201

Clinton, AR 720316657

Phone: 5017453388

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