Joshua Paul McCaughey, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Ames, IA
Joshua Paul McCaughey, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Ames, Iowa, and NPI 1114168549, issued on Mar 15, 2009. Check the license (Iowa 4421, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Paul McCaughey
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 4421 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1111 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
- Phone
- (515) 239-2155
- Enumerated
- Mar 15, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 16, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 239-2050
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130816000410); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1111 Duff Avenue
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joshua Paul McCaughey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license 4421Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
293 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
- Cephalexin26 claims
- Meloxicam24 claims
- Ondansetron Odt22 claims
- Cefdinir15 claims
- Prednisone15 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: $16.09
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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
- Mcfarland Clinic PCAmes, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Iowa
There are 509 emergency medicine physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is Joshua Paul McCaughey, DO's NPI number?
Joshua Paul McCaughey, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114168549, issued on Mar 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Paul McCaughey, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA, 50010. Phone: (515) 239-2155. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Paul McCaughey, DO's license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number 4421, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Paul McCaughey, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Paul McCaughey, DO had 293 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.