NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Augusta, ME

Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Augusta, Maine, and NPI 1245216316, issued on Dec 20, 2005. Check the license (Maine MD17808, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245216316
Name
Joshua Daniel Sparling
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
MD17808 ME
01054642A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6 E Chestnut St, Augusta, ME 04330
Phone
(207) 623-6680
Enumerated
Dec 20, 2005
Record last updated
May 31, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(207) 623-6609
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091028000400); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 2003
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 6 E Chestnut St

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

  1. Gretchen Andrews, MDFamily Medicine Physician1609076488
  2. Cheri Aubertine, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1417060948
  3. Brian Baggott, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1407813306
  4. Margaret Barnes, PA-CPhysician Assistant1336115146
  5. Brittney Bell, DMDDentist1356901052
  6. John Benziger, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1871652552

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

597 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Joshua Sparling597
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide125 claims
  2. Ketoconazole81 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate59 claims
  4. Fluocinonide34 claims
  5. Mupirocin30 claims
  6. Metronidazole28 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): 79.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%76.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mainegeneral Medical CenterAugusta, ME

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

Dermatology Physician providers in Maine

There are 58 dermatology physician records in Maine.

Other dermatology physician records in Maine

  1. Shinya Amano, M.D.Portland, ME1184006108
  2. Alice Androkites, MDRockport, ME1053406827
  3. David Baginski, M.D.Portland, ME1619915451
  4. David Baird, M.D.Portland, ME1700170149
  5. Mairead BakerPortland, ME1265992259
  6. Virginia Barton, MDScarborough, ME1013400472
  7. Patrick Benson, MDSouth Portland, ME1275927618
  8. Peter Bouman, MDLewiston, ME1538120043
  9. Jennifer Bragg, M.D.Portland, ME1093921025
  10. Nathan Brewer, M.D.Portland, ME1679610786

Common questions

What is Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245216316, issued on Dec 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6 E Chestnut St, Augusta, ME, 04330. Phone: (207) 623-6680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maine license number MD17808, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D. had 597 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joshua Daniel Sparling, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 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.