Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Mr. James Leon Cheshier, MD, PA

Individual provider Specialist · NPI 1730186875

Mr. James Leon Cheshier, MD, PA practises Pediatric Medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1977, 49 years ago. Practices with River Valley Primary Care Services, a 37-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Arkansas.

Years since qualifying
49
Trained at
University of Arkansas College of Medicine
Licensed in
AR
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PA — Physician Assistant
A licensed clinician who examines, diagnoses and treats under a physician's supervision.

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Practice location Address checks out

3800 Rogers Ave Ste 5
Fort Smith, AR 72903-3046
Phone: (479) 785-2825
Fax: (479) 782-6630
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Specialties & licences

Specialist (primary) Taxonomy 174400000X · Licence C5272 (AR)

Record details

NPI number1730186875
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PA
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 5, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJuly 13, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPEDIATRIC MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1977 (49 years in practice)
Group practice River Valley Primary Care Services — 37 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

Colleagues at River Valley Primary Care Services

Clinicians the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file lists under the same group practice. CMS counts 37 clinicians in the practice; 12 are shown here.

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