NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Canton, TX

Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Canton, Texas, and NPI 1043608540, issued on Jan 6, 2015. Check the license (Texas AP127189, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1043608540
Name
Joseph Clayton Bass
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP127189 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18780 IH-20, Canton, TX 75103
Phone
(903) 567-4841
Enumerated
Jan 6, 2015
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2025
Medicaid IDs
345714512 TX
345714511 TX
345714513 TX
345714514 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150515001231); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

294 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Bass294
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin37 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass34 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone26 claims
  4. Acetaminophen-Codeine20 claims
  5. Cefdinir17 claims
  6. Prednisone17 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.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Jasper Emergency Physicians PLLCJasper, TX
  2. Jefferson Emergency Physicians PLLCBeaumont, TX
  3. Northeast Texas Emergency Physicians PLLCCanton, TX

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

Joseph Clayton Bass among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 26% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Canton

They are 15 of the 127 NPPES records with a practice address in Canton, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Adams, FNP-CCanton, TX 751031528444924
  2. Valarie Chambless, FNP-CCanton, TX 751031215423397
  3. Sarah ChittyCanton, TX 751031992569073
  4. Brandi FosterCanton, TX 751031265095202
  5. Carlin Hurst, FNP-CCanton, TX 751031174087704
  6. Tina Ingram, DC, FNP-C, DIPL.ACCanton, TX 751031932292612
  7. Cassidy JonesCanton, TX 751031366135808
  8. Lindsey Lawson, APRN-CNPCanton, TX 751031750041950

Common questions

What is Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP's NPI number?

Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043608540, issued on Jan 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18780 IH-20, Canton, TX, 75103. Phone: (903) 567-4841. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP127189, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Clayton Bass, FNP had 294 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.