Joy Hopkins, PAC
NPI 1952343949 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Charlotte, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joy Hopkins, PAC is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Charlotte, NC (NPI 1952343949).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952343949
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PAC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 104070 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
237 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 77 | $31 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 76 | $72 |
| X-Ray of Upper Spine, 2-3 Views72040 | 29 | $30 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 21 | $102 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 20 | $88 |
| 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 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 97 | 42 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 96 | 71 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 78 | 40 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 71 | 37 |
| Meloxicam | 68 | 29 |
| Gabapentin | 38 | 21 |
| Methocarbamol | 28 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$159 across 1 record (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
- 2006-06-12
- Last updated
- 2020-12-17
- Certified
- 2020-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joy Hopkins's NPI number?
- Joy Hopkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952343949, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joy Hopkins's specialty?
- Joy Hopkins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joy Hopkins located?
- Joy Hopkins's practice location on file with NPPES is 225 Baldwin Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204.
- What is Joy Hopkins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joy Hopkins is (704) 376-1605.
- Does Joy Hopkins accept Medicare?
- Joy Hopkins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joy Hopkins's NPI active?
- Yes — Joy Hopkins's NPI (1952343949) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.