NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Hickory, NC

Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1316778384, issued on Aug 12, 2024. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-14433, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316778384
Name
Israel Lemus-Martinez
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0010-14433 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
214 18TH St SE, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone
(828) 322-5172
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2024
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2024
Fax
(828) 322-6963
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241003001542); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 214 18TH St SE

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Keaton Allen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477339224
  2. Troy Alley, P.A.Physician Assistant1275587255
  3. Elizabeth Arru, PA-CPhysician Assistant1306083639
  4. Kathryn AshworthPhysical Therapy Assistant1922985068
  5. Jarrett Beaver, PTPhysical Therapist1972295889
  6. Abigail BeckPhysical Therapist1073449708

Verify Israel Lemus-Martinez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

451 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 182 claims were for opioids.

  1. Israel Lemus-Martinez451
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl96 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl75 claims
  3. Celecoxib72 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl68 claims
  5. Gabapentin63 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone28 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $269.15

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Israel Lemus-Martinez$269.15
  2. Specialty average$841.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Afc Urgent Care And Family Care OF Wnc PLLCCharlotte, NC
  2. OrthocarolinaCharlotte, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Israel Lemus-Martinez among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 88% of these records are older, 7% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

128 physician assistant records list a practice address in Hickory

They are 128 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Troy Alley, P.A.Hickory, NC 286021275587255
  2. Kenneth Anderson, PAHickory, NC 286021073569224
  3. Brian Bechtol, PAHickory, NC 286021508827239
  4. Seth Call, PA-CHickory, NC 286021033183660
  5. Katherine Rose Christinzio, PA-CHickory, NC 286021346209517
  6. Barbara Dean, PA-CHickory, NC 286021538114673
  7. Justin Ellis, P.A.Hickory, NC 286021972566651
  8. Todd Harvey, PA-CHickory, NC 286021851367239

Common questions

What is Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C's NPI number?

Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316778384, issued on Aug 12, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 214 18TH St SE, Hickory, NC, 28602. Phone: (828) 322-5172. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-14433, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Israel Lemus-Martinez, PA-C had 451 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.