Joshua Peter Hand, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Hattiesburg, MS
Joshua Peter Hand, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1689664039, issued on Oct 26, 2005. Check the license (Mississippi 22648, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Peter Hand
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 22648 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 670 Weathersby RD Ste 140, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
- Phone
- (601) 318-0669
- Enumerated
- Oct 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- Fax
- (601) 994-6001
- Medicaid IDs
- 05008582 MS
89132AA NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050420001209); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 670 Weathersby RD Ste 140
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Twylia Aultman, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1912483405
- Brittany Jones, NPNurse Practitioner1730605593
- Stephanie Ray, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124513213
- Ashli Richmond, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417581505
- Brittany RobertsNurse Practitioner1073964946
- Presley StovallNurse Practitioner1376342790
Verify Joshua Peter Hand in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 22648Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,235 Medicare Part D claims for 435 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 159 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium276 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium191 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate170 claims
- Gabapentin155 claims
- Losartan Potassium150 claims
- Carvedilol132 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: $22.11
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc.Beaumont, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Peter Hand among 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi
Joshua Peter Hand, M.D. is one of 1,165 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 748 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207Q00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
63 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Hattiesburg
They are 63 of the 2,569 NPPES records with a practice address in Hattiesburg, and 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi.
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Common questions
What is Joshua Peter Hand, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joshua Peter Hand, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689664039, issued on Oct 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Peter Hand, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 670 Weathersby RD Ste 140, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402. Phone: (601) 318-0669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Peter Hand, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 22648, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Peter Hand, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Peter Hand, M.D. had 5,235 Medicare Part D claims for 435 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.