Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Wake Forest, NC
Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and NPI 1346683703, issued on Apr 16, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 2016-01914, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 2016-01914 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1030 Siena Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
- Phone
- (919) 235-6540
- Enumerated
- Apr 16, 2013
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 1346683703 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160927001895); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 2013
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2016-01914Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
29% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,557 Medicare Part D claims for 220 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 62 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium456 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate256 claims
- Metformin Hcl174 claims
- Losartan Potassium170 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate163 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa156 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Lincoln Community Health Center IncorporatedDurham, NC
- Wake Specialty Physicians LLCWake Forest, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2013, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
28 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wake Forest
They are 28 of the 1,106 NPPES records with a practice address in Wake Forest, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD's NPI number?
Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346683703, issued on Apr 16, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1030 Siena Dr, Wake Forest, NC, 27587. Phone: (919) 235-6540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2016-01914, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Mark Metzger Lancaster, MD had 4,557 Medicare Part D claims for 220 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.