Joseph Hutchison, M.D.
NPI 1215989942 · Otolaryngology Physician · Lynchburg, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Hutchison, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Lynchburg, VA (NPI 1215989942).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215989942
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101226092 (VA)
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
20 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
5,022 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Service for Preparation and Provision of 1 Or More Antigens95165 | 1,580 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 986 | $126 |
| Professional Service for Multiple Injections of Allergen95117 | 456 | $12 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 425 | $46 |
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract Injected Into Skin95024 | 274 | $8 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 273 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 200 | 76 |
| Omeprazole | 156 | 51 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 129 | 44 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 128 | 36 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 43 | 43 |
| Prednisone | 28 | 25 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 23 | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$565 across 19 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
- 2006-05-17
- Last updated
- 2025-09-30
- Certified
- 2025-09-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Hutchison's NPI number?
- Joseph Hutchison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215989942, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Hutchison's specialty?
- Joseph Hutchison is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Hutchison located?
- Joseph Hutchison's practice location on file with NPPES is 2321 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501-2113.
- What is Joseph Hutchison's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Hutchison is (434) 947-3993.
- Does Joseph Hutchison accept Medicare?
- Joseph Hutchison is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Hutchison's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Hutchison's NPI (1215989942) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.