Joshua Poston, NP-C
NPI 1801133004 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joshua Poston, NP-C is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Knoxville, TN (NPI 1801133004).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801133004
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0000016719 (TN)
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
13 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
750 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 103 | $69 |
| 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 | 99 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 91 | $97 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 88 | $8 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 71 | $7 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 73 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 117 | 33 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 114 | 35 |
| Lisinopril | 88 | 24 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 77 | 19 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 67 | — |
| Omeprazole | 62 | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,761 across 148 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
- 2013-01-08
- Last updated
- 2017-12-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joshua Poston's NPI number?
- Joshua Poston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801133004, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joshua Poston's specialty?
- Joshua Poston is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joshua Poston located?
- Joshua Poston's practice location on file with NPPES is 1208 Merchant Dr, Knoxville, TN 37912-4707.
- What is Joshua Poston's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joshua Poston is (865) 688-2522.
- Does Joshua Poston accept Medicare?
- Joshua Poston is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joshua Poston's NPI active?
- Yes — Joshua Poston's NPI (1801133004) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-12-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.