NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Gerard Patton, MD

Surgery Physician · Alexandria, LA

Joseph Gerard Patton, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1265023345, issued on Feb 1, 2021. Check the license (Louisiana MD.007989, 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
1265023345
Name
Joseph Gerard Patton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MD.007989 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
504 Anderson CT, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone
(318) 767-9973
Enumerated
Feb 1, 2021
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Joseph Gerard Patton 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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joseph Patton38
  2. Specialty average147

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.

Joseph Gerard Patton among 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana

Joseph Gerard Patton, MD is one of 432 surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 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 2021, is newer than 96% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 96% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 surgery physician records list a practice address in Alexandria

They are 23 of the 2,390 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 432 surgery physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Remedios, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713031518954833
  2. Edward Villemez, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713031982896650
  3. Matthew AyoAlexandria, LA 713011477909489
  4. Philip Cole, MDAlexandria, LA 713011225249105
  5. Gaeton Galante, P.A.Alexandria, LA 713011528053675
  6. Matthew Linger, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011588009468
  7. David McCoy, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011881689586
  8. John McGinity, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011063433522

Common questions

What is Joseph Gerard Patton, MD's NPI number?

Joseph Gerard Patton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265023345, issued on Feb 1, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Gerard Patton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 504 Anderson CT, Alexandria, LA, 71303. Phone: (318) 767-9973. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Gerard Patton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.007989, 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 Joseph Gerard Patton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Gerard Patton, MD had 38 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.