NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph William Paton, PA

Physician Assistant · Edison, NJ

Joseph William Paton, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Edison, New Jersey, and NPI 1801454376, issued on May 30, 2019. Check the license (New Jersey 25MP00535600, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1801454376
Name
Joseph William Paton
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
25MP00535600 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2035 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ 08817
Phone
(732) 974-0404
Enumerated
May 30, 2019
Record last updated
Dec 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191004001913); 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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this profession
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

140 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Paton140
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl29 claims
  2. Meloxicam19 claims
  3. Celecoxib18 claims
  4. Amoxicillin15 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 66.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score42.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%52.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $16.67

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Paton$16.67
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

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

Joseph William Paton among 3,393 physician assistant records in New Jersey

Joseph William Paton, PA is one of 3,393 physician assistant records with a practice address in New Jersey. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 48% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 2,168 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

62 physician assistant records list a practice address in Edison

They are 62 of the 2,434 NPPES records with a practice address in Edison, and 3,393 physician assistant records in New Jersey.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melekte AmhayesEdison, NJ 088171417109109
  2. Simran Gupta, PA-CEdison, NJ 088171043983695
  3. Amanda Knerr, PA-CEdison, NJ 088171326302969
  4. Fatema Raja, PAEdison, NJ 088171245779453
  5. Vishal Rama, PA-CEdison, NJ 088171962269415
  6. Brandon Suk, PAEdison, NJ 088171780243865
  7. Maham AsfandEast Brunswick, NJ 088161891472460
  8. Youna Awad, PA-CEast Brunswick, NJ 088161245934298

Common questions

What is Joseph William Paton, PA's NPI number?

Joseph William Paton, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801454376, issued on May 30, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph William Paton, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2035 Lincoln Hwy, Edison, NJ, 08817. Phone: (732) 974-0404. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph William Paton, PA's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MP00535600, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joseph William Paton, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph William Paton, PA had 140 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph William Paton, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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