NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Douglas Patton, DO

Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Sylva, NC

Joshua Douglas Patton, DO is a sports medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Sylva, North Carolina, and NPI 1033670617, issued on Mar 27, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 2023-022274, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033670617
Name
Joshua Douglas Patton
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RS0010X
License numbers
2023-022274 NC
OS18982 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
80 Healthcare Dr Ste 203, Sylva, NC 28779
Phone
(828) 586-5531
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2019
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230914000448); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2019
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 80 Healthcare Dr Ste 203

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Paul Ulrich, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1285291609
  2. Steven Zimmerman, ATC, RNOrthopedic Registered Nurse1942387717

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

434 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries, against an average of 605 among the 227 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Patton434
  2. Specialty average605

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam261 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone30 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium17 claims
  4. Gabapentin12 claims
  5. Lidocaine12 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl11 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: $1,782.74

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Peerless Surgical Inc. The 125 providers of this specialty with any payment received $667.42 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Patton$1,782.74
  2. Specialty average$667.42

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

  1. Dlp Western Carolina Physician Practices LLCSylva, NC

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

Sports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 9 sports medicine (internal medicine) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 sports medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tavarus Ferguson, MA, LAT, ATCAsheville, NC 288041164945028
  2. Sean Bradley, M.D.Waxhaw, NC 281731881071041
  3. John HoffmanGreenville, NC 278581043774359
  4. Chad Greer, MDRaleigh, NC 276101063629392
  5. Mario Ciocca, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275991578662441
  6. Maxim Kostyk, DOLillington, NC 275461316688542
  7. Joshua Berkowitz, MDChapel Hill, NC 275171376861203
  8. Andrew KubinskiBurlington, NC 272151902223266

Common questions

What is Joshua Douglas Patton, DO's NPI number?

Joshua Douglas Patton, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033670617, issued on Mar 27, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Douglas Patton, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 80 Healthcare Dr Ste 203, Sylva, NC, 28779. Phone: (828) 586-5531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Douglas Patton, DO's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2023-022274, 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 Douglas Patton, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Douglas Patton, DO had 434 Medicare Part D claims for 246 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 605. 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.

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