Joshua Newton, PA
NPI 1851687909 · Physician Assistant · Spruce Pine, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joshua Newton, PA is a Physician Assistant provider in Spruce Pine, NC (NPI 1851687909).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851687909
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-02963 (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
14 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
488 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 | 213 | $101 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 85 | $4 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 69 | $70 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 51 | $10 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 34 | $103 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 124 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 237 | 67 |
| Omeprazole | 215 | 64 |
| Gabapentin | 141 | 37 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 133 | 37 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 132 | 38 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 128 | 23 |
| Metoprolol Succinate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$825 across 46 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
- 2011-06-27
- Last updated
- 2025-08-04
- Certified
- 2025-08-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joshua Newton's NPI number?
- Joshua Newton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851687909, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joshua Newton's specialty?
- Joshua Newton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joshua Newton located?
- Joshua Newton's practice location on file with NPPES is 167 Locust St Ste 216, Spruce Pine, NC 28777-2706.
- What is Joshua Newton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joshua Newton is (828) 239-9273.
- Does Joshua Newton accept Medicare?
- Joshua Newton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joshua Newton's NPI active?
- Yes — Joshua Newton's NPI (1851687909) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.