NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joan Lea Upton, PT

Physical Therapist · Hettinger, ND

Joan Lea Upton, PT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Hettinger, North Dakota, and NPI 1194766485, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (North Dakota 2412, as entered in NPPES) with the North Dakota 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
1194766485
Name
Joan Lea Upton
Credential
PT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License numbers
2412 ND
3528 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Highway 12, Hettinger, ND 58639
Phone
(701) 567-6044
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(303) 409-2233
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210118000036); 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 1000 Highway 12

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

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  2. Randy Christensen, CRNA, PACPhysician Assistant1992892996
  3. Lisa Clayton, STSpeech-Language Pathologist1922192004
  4. William Elder, M.D.Surgery Physician1023103421
  5. Seth FisherFamily Nurse Practitioner1144912999
  6. Robert Grossman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1295821932

Verify Joan Lea Upton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Dakota board licenses this profession
    Search for license 2412    Check the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Encompass Therapy LLCHettinger, ND

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

Joan Lea Upton among 1,058 physical therapist records in North Dakota

Joan Lea Upton, PT is one of 1,058 physical therapist records with a practice address in North Dakota. 30% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2015 among the 335 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 physical therapist records list a practice address in Hettinger

They are 5 of the 59 NPPES records with a practice address in Hettinger, and 1,058 physical therapist records in North Dakota.

All 1,058 in North Dakota → Every provider in Hettinger → Physical Therapist nationwide →

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cole Miller, PT, DPTHettinger, ND 586391972077311
  2. Erika Pagel, PTHettinger, ND 586391700979903
  3. Alex Thompson, DPTHettinger, ND 586391447349543
  4. Kathleen Thompson, PTHettinger, ND 586391609965706
  5. Mark Bogert, PTGlen Ullin, ND 586321235302878
  6. Peg Crane, PTMott, ND 586461346332608
  7. Lauren Meier, DPTMott, ND 586461043890130
  8. Sara Farrell, PT, DPT, CLTGlen Ullin, ND 586311699186098

Common questions

What is Joan Lea Upton, PT's NPI number?

Joan Lea Upton, PT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194766485, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joan Lea Upton, PT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Highway 12, Hettinger, ND, 58639. Phone: (701) 567-6044. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joan Lea Upton, PT's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 2412, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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