NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD

Surgery Physician · Nags Head, NC

Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Nags Head, North Carolina, and NPI 1164421558, issued on Jul 18, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 200000235, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164421558
Name
Joseph Thomas Jenkins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
200000235 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4810 S Croatan Hwy Ste 250, Nags Head, NC 27959
Phone
(252) 449-9120
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2026
Medicaid ID
89134RX NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101221001127); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1998
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

161 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Jenkins161
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Sutab63 claims
  2. Ibuprofen39 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
  4. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf15 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $13.47

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Jenkins$13.47
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Outer Banks Professional Services, LLCNags Head, NC

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

Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.

Other surgery physician records in North Carolina

  1. Ashley AaronGreenville, NC1417246950
  2. Mustafa AbidChapel Hill, NC1710507462
  3. Hardean Achneck, MDDurham, NC1225203581
  4. Ranvir Achreja, MDSeagrove, NC1902885411
  5. Elizabeth Acquista, MDWilmington, NC1639353022
  6. Sankar Adusumilli, MDRaleigh, NC1639161227
  7. John Afthinos, M.D.Smithfield, NC1588998850
  8. Paul Ahearne, MDAsheville, NC1699784744
  9. Raza Ahmad, MDCharlotte, NC1790312262
  10. Shahab Akhter, MDGreenville, NC1114998044

Common questions

What is Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164421558, issued on Jul 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4810 S Croatan Hwy Ste 250, Nags Head, NC, 27959. Phone: (252) 449-9120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 200000235, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 125 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Thomas Jenkins, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.