NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joanna Carole Holton, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Pineville, LA

Joanna Carole Holton, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pineville, Louisiana, and NPI 1356322663, issued on Nov 14, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 023696, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356322663
Name
Joanna Carole Holton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
023696 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2812 Highway 28 E, Pineville, LA 71360
Phone
(318) 528-3355
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(318) 528-3356
Medicaid ID
1486884 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041115000061); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1997
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 2812 Highway 28 E

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

  1. Lori Gallaher, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1588645873
  2. Kenneth Johnson, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1932182201

Verify Joanna Carole Holton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

19,907 Medicare Part D claims for 794 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 1,058 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joanna Holton19,907
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium808 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium625 claims
  3. Alprazolam604 claims
  4. Gabapentin544 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium466 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium442 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: $185.11

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joanna Holton$185.11
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Christus Trinity ClinicPineville, LA

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

Joanna Carole Holton among 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana

Joanna Carole Holton, M.D. is one of 1,728 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2006 among the 1,201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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 207Q00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pineville

They are 17 of the 780 NPPES records with a practice address in Pineville, and 1,728 family medicine physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Benjamin, N.P.Pineville, LA 713601295716587
  2. William Defee, M.D.Pineville, LA 713601295763928
  3. Stephen Downs, M.D.Pineville, LA 713601750389516
  4. Jonathan Forester, MD MSPineville, LA 713601053488288
  5. Lori Gallaher, M.D.Pineville, LA 713601588645873
  6. Uzvaltha Ganji, MDPineville, LA 713601376645820
  7. Teresa Hamm, MDPineville, LA 713601093704009
  8. Kenneth Johnson, M.D.Pineville, LA 713601932182201

Common questions

What is Joanna Carole Holton, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joanna Carole Holton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356322663, issued on Nov 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joanna Carole Holton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2812 Highway 28 E, Pineville, LA, 71360. Phone: (318) 528-3355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joanna Carole Holton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 023696, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joanna Carole Holton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joanna Carole Holton, M.D. had 19,907 Medicare Part D claims for 794 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.