NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Spartanburg, SC

Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and NPI 1750720686, issued on Jun 25, 2013. Check the license (South Carolina 81741, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1750720686
Name
Joseph Glen Sorber
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
81741 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone
(864) 560-6000
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2023
Medicaid ID
817414 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190409001468); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2013
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 101 E Wood St

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

  1. Michelle Abel, PNP-PCNurse Practitioner1639977762
  2. Dustin Abele, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1851771349
  3. Elizabeth Abell, MDInfectious Disease Physician1083623805
  4. Martine Abouchabki, PHARMDPharmacist1952299356
  5. Samuel Adams, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568026607
  6. Samuel Adediran, M.D.,Hematology & Oncology Physician1811259096

Verify Joseph Glen Sorber in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina 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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

510 Medicare Part D claims for 329 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 50 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Sorber510
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin56 claims
  2. Prednisone40 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt39 claims
  4. Azithromycin36 claims
  5. Famotidine32 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 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): 96.1 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 score92.2
  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).

2 hospital affiliations

  1. Pelham Medical CenterGreer, SC · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars
  2. Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SC · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Joseph Glen Sorber among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina

Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O. is one of 1,244 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2012 among the 752 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

57 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Spartanburg

They are 57 of the 3,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Spartanburg, and 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Brancati, DOSpartanburg, SC 293031871582247
  2. Chloe Brewington, MDSpartanburg, SC 293031740250174
  3. Richard Byrd, M.D.Spartanburg, SC 293031396717617
  4. Bradley Davis, DOSpartanburg, SC 293031144200189
  5. William Finn, MDSpartanburg, SC 293031497735518
  6. Lane Fresh, MDSpartanburg, SC 293031417927542
  7. William Hill, M.D.Spartanburg, SC 293031770553000
  8. John Jewell, MDSpartanburg, SC 293031417958265

Common questions

What is Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O.'s NPI number?

Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750720686, issued on Jun 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC, 29303. Phone: (864) 560-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 81741, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O. had 510 Medicare Part D claims for 329 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph Glen Sorber, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 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.

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