Joshua Lewis, M.D.

6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

213 Medicare Part D claims for 164 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

Most prescribed

1. Cephalexin37 claims
2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
3. Ondansetron Odt11 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): 76.1 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).

Bills Medicare through 5 group practices

1. Cep America- Arizona, PCSun City, AZ
2. Ies ER Oklahoma LLCTulsa, OK
3. Northwest Hbp Medical Services LLCOro Valley, AZ
4. Tec Emergency Physicians OF Arizona, LLCGilbert, AZ
5. Usacs Emergency Medicine OF Arizona LLCFlorence, AZ

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