Joseph L. Vickers, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Yakima, WA
Joseph L. Vickers, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Yakima, Washington, and NPI 1255340675, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00033180, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph L. Vickers
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD00033180 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 311 S 72ND Ave, Yakima, WA 98908
- Phone
- (509) 972-1818
- Enumerated
- Aug 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (509) 225-2706
- Medicaid ID
- 8190423 WA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph L. Vickers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD00033180Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
819 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril39 claims
- Eliquis29 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium25 claims
- Omeprazole23 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium22 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate22 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: $105.90
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Joseph L. Vickers among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington
Joseph L. Vickers, MD is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
161 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Yakima
They are 161 of the 3,970 NPPES records with a practice address in Yakima, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.
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Common questions
What is Joseph L. Vickers, MD's NPI number?
Joseph L. Vickers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255340675, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph L. Vickers, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 311 S 72ND Ave, Yakima, WA, 98908. Phone: (509) 972-1818. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph L. Vickers, MD's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD00033180, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph L. Vickers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph L. Vickers, MD had 819 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.