Joshua Gough, PA
NPI 1538721923 · Physician Assistant · Winston Salem, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joshua Gough, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Winston Salem, NC (NPI 1538721923).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538721923
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-09164 (NC)
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
6 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
661 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 185 | $54 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 145 | $102 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 67 | $33 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 65 | $29 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 63 | $32 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 40 | $161 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 310 | 206 |
| Celecoxib | 179 | 155 |
| Amoxicillin | 118 | 61 |
| Meloxicam | 92 | 57 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 62 | 50 |
| Cephalexin | 60 | 57 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 37 | 29 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$145 across 2 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
- 2019-07-05
- Last updated
- 2020-10-26
- Certified
- 2020-09-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joshua Gough's NPI number?
- Joshua Gough's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538721923, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joshua Gough's specialty?
- Joshua Gough is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joshua Gough located?
- Joshua Gough's practice location on file with NPPES is 200 Robinhood Medical Plz, Winston Salem, NC 27106-5471.
- What is Joshua Gough's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joshua Gough is (336) 718-7950.
- Does Joshua Gough accept Medicare?
- Joshua Gough is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joshua Gough's NPI active?
- Yes — Joshua Gough's NPI (1538721923) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.