Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

John Parks

MD · Family Practice · Georgetown University School Of Medicine
2918 LOUIS SESSIONS ST
Lake Village, AR 71653
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 16 Years Practicing
323
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
16
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Parks

See which plans Dr. Parks accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Arkansas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Parks is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 71653, AR — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Parks Does

Dr. Parks served 323 Medicare patients across 563 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 70% below the average Family Practice in Arkansas (1,093 patients across 946 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)320120
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)8581
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes (99308)5425
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)4945
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)2423

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Parks billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Parks is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Delta Health System - The Medical Center

Greenville, MS
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Chicot Memorial Medical Center

Lake Village, AR
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Parks practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Parks offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2918 LOUIS SESSIONS ST, Lake Village, AR 71653
Phone: (870) 265-5343

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

24 min

Average commute time in this zip · 92% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

0.0000

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 71653, AR

If Dr. Parks isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 71653, AR:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
John R. RussellFamily Practice<1 mi
Nastasya JabalyFamily Practice42<1 mi
Sania SayaniFamily Practice40<1 mi
Clinton E. PayneNurse Practitioner<1 mi
Deidre HillNurse Practitioner99<1 mi
Nathan A. GladdenNurse Practitioner423<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Parks takes three steps:

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John Parks: Common Questions

Does Dr. Parks accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Parks is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Parks depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 71653, AR →
Where is Dr. Parks's office?
Dr. Parks practices at 2918 LOUIS SESSIONS ST, Lake Village, AR 71653. Phone: (870) 265-5343.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Parks accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (870) 265-5343 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 71653, AR to see available options.
Does Dr. Parks offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Parks as offering telehealth. Call the office at (870) 265-5343 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Parks?
Dr. Parks graduated in 2010 and has been practicing for approximately 16 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Parks treated 323 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Parks is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (870) 265-5343 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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