NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Frank Messina, DO

Internal Medicine Physician · Traverse City, MI

Joseph Frank Messina, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1629034020, issued on Apr 25, 2006. Check the license on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1629034020
Name
Joseph Frank Messina
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
796 SC
E-8804 AR
066870 GA
02004518A IN
2010-00411 NC
and 2 more
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4075 Copper River Drive, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone
(888) 632-0545
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(231) 932-4137
Medicaid IDs
T0576 SC
0134562 OH
1629034020 WV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101022000871); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 2000
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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Verify Joseph Frank Messina in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

240 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Joseph Messina240
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass19 claims
  2. Levofloxacin17 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate15 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: $39.38

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Eko Health, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Messina$39.38
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Southeastern Physician Services PCCleveland, TN
  2. Usacs Integrated Acute Care Services OF North Carolina, PLLCElizabeth City, NC

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

Joseph Frank Messina among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan

Joseph Frank Messina, DO is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 79% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

93 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Traverse City

They are 93 of the 3,536 NPPES records with a practice address in Traverse City, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Troy Ahlstrom, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841548265911
  2. Natalie Brown, M.D., PHDTraverse City, MI 496841427053529
  3. Elizabeth Elliot, D.O.Traverse City, MI 496841013919109
  4. David Friar, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841720083108
  5. Kenneth Friar, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841730184847
  6. William Howard, MDTraverse City, MI 496841588669725
  7. David Macdougall, MDTraverse City, MI 496841659376416
  8. Michael Salata, M.D.Traverse City, MI 496841275538670

Common questions

What is Joseph Frank Messina, DO's NPI number?

Joseph Frank Messina, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629034020, issued on Apr 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Frank Messina, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4075 Copper River Drive, Traverse City, MI, 49684. Phone: (888) 632-0545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Frank Messina, DO's license?

Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Frank Messina, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Frank Messina, DO had 240 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.