John Picton, M.D.
NPI 1003942483 · Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Lenoir, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Picton, M.D. is a Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician provider in Lenoir, NC (NPI 1003942483).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003942483
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Obstetrics & Gynecology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 39863 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
149 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 102 | $17 |
| Admn Sarscov2 Vacc 1 Dose90480 | 47 | $41 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $17–$41 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 50 | 14 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 34 | 11 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 30 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 24 | — |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 17 | — |
| Lisinopril | 16 | — |
| Simvastatin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$82 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
- 2007-02-27
- Last updated
- 2024-11-18
- Certified
- 2024-11-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Picton's NPI number?
- John Picton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003942483, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Picton's specialty?
- John Picton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Picton located?
- John Picton's practice location on file with NPPES is 2345 Morganton Blvd Sw Ste B, Lenoir, NC 28645-4973.
- What is John Picton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Picton is (828) 426-8400.
- Does John Picton accept Medicare?
- John Picton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Picton's NPI active?
- Yes — John Picton's NPI (1003942483) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.