Summary

Dr. Jay Sparks is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 37 years to providing comprehensive primary care to patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at the United States Naval Medical Center. Dr. Sparks speaks English and brings nearly four decades of clinical experience to his practice.

Dr. Sparks is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield and practices in Springfield, Missouri. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, and high blood pressure. His practice also focuses on preventive care including flu vaccinations and therapeutic services like physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients have rated Dr. Sparks 4.7 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 37 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mercy Clinic Family Medicine - Smith Glynn Callaway - Suite 220

3231 S National Ave Ste 220Springfield, MO 65807
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jay Leroy Sparks

  • Aetna
  • Allwell from Home State Health
  • Ambetter from Home State Health
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
  • Arkansas MCO
  • Cigna
  • Comp Care of the Ozarks
  • Comp Results
  • Coventry
  • Each Care Network
  • First Health Network
  • Health Management Network
  • Health Net Federal Services
  • Health Systems Inc.
  • Healthlink
  • Home State Health
  • Humana
  • Integrity Home Care
  • MHNet
  • Missouri Care
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Municipal Health Benefit Fund
  • National Comp Care
  • NHC Advantage
  • OHARA
  • Prime Health Services
  • QualChoice
  • Tri-State Healthcare Coalition
  • USA Managed Care Organization

Medical Specialties

Jay Leroy Sparks has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Jay Leroy Sparks holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1989.

NPI Number

Jay Leroy Sparks' NPI number is 1013057488.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Jay Sparks accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Jay Sparks accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Jay Sparks affiliated with?
Jay Sparks is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield.
Is Jay Sparks accepting new patients?
Jay Sparks has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Jay Sparks's office located?
Jay Sparks's office is located at 3231 S National Ave Ste 220, Springfield, MO, 65807.
How can I make an appointment with Jay Sparks?
You can find contact information for Jay Sparks here on Vitals.

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