Joshua Hitchings, MD
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Fountain Hill, PA
Joshua Hitchings, MD is a sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician with a practice address in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1063075794, issued on Apr 18, 2019. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD477989, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Hitchings
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician 2084S0012X
- License number
- MD477989 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 Ostrum St, Fountain Hill, PA 18015
- Phone
- (845) 265-2104
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2019
- Record last updated
- Nov 4, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220609000744); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Hitchings in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD477989Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 655 among the 377 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,777.71
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,572.43 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 2 group practices
- St Lukes Physician Group IncStroudsburg, PA
- St Lukes Warren Physician Group PCPhillipsburg, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Hitchings among 24 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Pennsylvania
Joshua Hitchings, MD is one of 24 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2019, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 0% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2001 among the 17 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084S0012X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 24 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 24 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Fountain Hill → Sleep Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Cohen, M.D.Macungie, PA 180621225079551
- Martina Vendrame, MD PHDAllentown, PA 181031063659225
- Stuart Hoffman, D.O.Danville, PA 178221649249848
- Evelyn Mai, M.D.Danville, PA 178221538360904
- Richard Byrne, MDWilkes Barre, PA 187021265799126
- Kawish Garg, MDChambersburg, PA 172011013164342
- Sam Al-Saadi, M.D.Harrisburg, PA 171091760674774
- Alexandros Vgontzas, MDHummelstown, PA 170361578515524
Common questions
What is Joshua Hitchings, MD's NPI number?
Joshua Hitchings, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063075794, issued on Apr 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Hitchings, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Ostrum St, Fountain Hill, PA, 18015. Phone: (845) 265-2104. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Hitchings, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD477989, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Hitchings, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Hitchings, MD had 20 Medicare Part D claims; the average among sleep medicine (psychiatry & neurology) physician prescribers was 655. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joshua Hitchings, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.