Joseph Whitfield, P.A.
NPI 1265495683 · Physician Assistant · Corpus Christi, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Whitfield, P.A. is a Physician Assistant provider in Corpus Christi, TX (NPI 1265495683).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265495683
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- P.A.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PA 03777 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
620 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 195 | $91 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99348 | 169 | $62 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 157 | $60 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 55 | $87 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 29 | $159 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 84 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 749 | 121 |
| Clonazepam | 557 | 102 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 378 | 64 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 376 | 58 |
| Divalproex Sodiumbrand: Divalproex Sodium Er | 367 | 48 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 320 | 49 |
| Lorazepam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,380 across 203 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
- 2006-04-07
- Last updated
- 2021-03-24
- Certified
- 2021-03-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Whitfield's NPI number?
- Joseph Whitfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265495683, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Whitfield's specialty?
- Joseph Whitfield is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joseph Whitfield located?
- Joseph Whitfield's practice location on file with NPPES is 5440 Old Brownsville Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78417.
- What is Joseph Whitfield's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Whitfield is (361) 452-1151.
- Does Joseph Whitfield accept Medicare?
- Joseph Whitfield is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Whitfield's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Whitfield's NPI (1265495683) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.