Joshua Spencer, MD
NPI 1659597169 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Wilmington, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joshua Spencer, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Wilmington, NC (NPI 1659597169).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659597169
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008-00445 (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
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,549 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 404 | $119 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 398 | $13 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 355 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 318 | $120 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 275 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 777 | 247 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 334 | 110 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 244 | 77 |
| Evolocumabbrand: Repatha Sureclick | 221 | 56 |
| Furosemide | 208 | 72 |
| Losartan Potassium | 198 | 72 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,379 across 55 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
Additional practice locations (4)
- 800 Jefferson StSte 112Whiteville, NC 28472-3710Phone: (910) 642-8164
- 5145 S College RdWilmington, NC 28412-2207Phone: (910) 792-1144
- 1960 S 16th StWilmington, NC 28401-6676Phone: (910) 343-9991
- 7420 Market StWilmington, NC 28411-9453Phone: (910) 686-2525
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-04-17
- Last updated
- 2021-05-26
- Certified
- 2021-05-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joshua Spencer's NPI number?
- Joshua Spencer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659597169, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joshua Spencer's specialty?
- Joshua Spencer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joshua Spencer located?
- Joshua Spencer's practice location on file with NPPES is 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401-7338.
- What is Joshua Spencer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joshua Spencer is (910) 662-9500.
- Does Joshua Spencer accept Medicare?
- Joshua Spencer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joshua Spencer's NPI active?
- Yes — Joshua Spencer's NPI (1659597169) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.