NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua T. Carothers, MD

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Joshua T. Carothers, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1407020597, issued on Apr 18, 2008. Check the license (New Mexico MD2008-0206, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; 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
1407020597
Name
Joshua T. Carothers
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
License number
MD2008-0206 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Cedar St SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone
(505) 724-4300
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 724-4384
Medicaid ID
66803764 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080919000285); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2002
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 201 Cedar St SE

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

  1. Jon Aase, MDPediatrics Physician1790744316
  2. Douglas Allen, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1336175355
  3. Kristi Allen, SPCH PATHSpeech-Language Pathologist1073850236
  4. Francisco Ampuero, MDGynecologic Oncology Physician1437262151
  5. Michael Archibeck, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1528046885
  6. Hector Arredondo, M.D.Surgery Physician1255411633

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

104 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Carothers104
  2. Specialty average579

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin34 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl27 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: $1,141.21

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Carothers$1,141
  2. Specialty average$68,015

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. St Vincent HospitalSanta Fe, NM

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

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 6 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Mexico.

The 5 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Krishna Tripuraneni, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061558400572
  2. Mark Werner, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871091487624961
  3. Binayak Dhungel, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311891930731
  4. James Ninomiya, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311902858681
  5. Ugonna Ezeh, D.O.Las Cruces, NM 880111629423223

Common questions

What is Joshua T. Carothers, MD's NPI number?

Joshua T. Carothers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407020597, issued on Apr 18, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua T. Carothers, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Cedar St SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 724-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua T. Carothers, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2008-0206, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joshua T. Carothers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua T. Carothers, MD had 104 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. 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.

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