NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Coker Pongetti

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Huntsville, AL

Joseph Coker Pongetti is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1912647595, issued on Mar 31, 2022. Check the license (Alabama 54128, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama 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
1912647595
Name
Joseph Coker Pongetti
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License numbers
54128 AL
33794 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3626 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone
(256) 715-7483
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2026
Fax
(256) 715-7414
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241104000629); 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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Also registered at 3626 Memorial Pkwy SW

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Carrie Erdner, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1578924304
  2. Jessica GloverFamily Nurse Practitioner1427565076
  3. John Roberts, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1851380976

Verify Joseph Coker Pongetti in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama 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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

127 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 28 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Pongetti127
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin15 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl14 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium13 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: $287.89

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Pongetti$287.89
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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. Leake Emergency Group, LLCCarthage, MS

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

Joseph Coker Pongetti among 39 interventional pain medicine physician records in Alabama

Joseph Coker Pongetti is one of 39 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 92% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2003 among the 33 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 208VP0014X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Alabama

There are 39 interventional pain medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Victor Chin, MDHuntsville, AL 358021952437345
  2. Ted Edwards, D.O.Huntsville, AL 358051932189560
  3. Bradley Wargo, D.O.Muscle Shoals, AL 356611447241021
  4. Aaron Shinkle, M.D.Prattville, AL 360661497989180
  5. Roger Kemp, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361061104984624
  6. David Herrick, M. D.Montgomery, AL 361161205982998
  7. Bradley Katz, M. D.Montgomery, AL 361171891841581
  8. John Marsella, MDMontgomery, AL 361171326027236

Common questions

What is Joseph Coker Pongetti's NPI number?

Joseph Coker Pongetti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912647595, issued on Mar 31, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Coker Pongetti located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3626 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 715-7483. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Coker Pongetti's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 54128, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Coker Pongetti prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Coker Pongetti had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.