NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C

Family Medicine Physician · Idaho Falls, ID

Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and NPI 1679997779, issued on Feb 10, 2014. Check the license (Idaho PA-1244, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; 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
1679997779
Name
Joshua Gerald Tew
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
PA-1244 ID
8930965-1206 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Alan St, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Phone
(208) 528-7655
Enumerated
Feb 10, 2014
Record last updated
Feb 7, 2022
Fax
(208) 524-9390
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150721002077); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2100 Alan St

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

  1. Lauren Casper, PAPhysician Assistant1245994037
  2. Lilia ChavezClinical Social Worker1285279141
  3. Troy Coulson, PHARMDPharmacist1528419447
  4. William May, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1801037551
  5. Jacob NestlerPharmacist1750733184
  6. Raymond Price, PAFamily Medicine Physician1932674553

Verify Joshua Gerald Tew in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,745 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Joshua Tew1,745
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium146 claims
  2. Lisinopril102 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate85 claims
  4. Omeprazole78 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl Er71 claims
  6. Trulicity60 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: $123.89

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Tew$123.89
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Community Council OF Idaho, Inc.Blackfoot, ID

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

Joshua Gerald Tew among 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho

Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C is one of 1,316 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2009 among the 793 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% 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 Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

56 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Idaho Falls

They are 56 of the 2,467 NPPES records with a practice address in Idaho Falls, and 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Adams, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041689610842
  2. Barry Bennett, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041891713178
  3. Troy Brumfield, D.O.Idaho Falls, ID 834041265541494
  4. Kay Christensen, M.D.Idaho Falls, ID 834041871523951
  5. Rocco Cifrese, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041154406429
  6. Julian De Bruyn Kops, MDIdaho Falls, ID 834041922086552
  7. Brad Erikson, DOIdaho Falls, ID 834041164477931
  8. Tony Golden, M.DIdaho Falls, ID 834041912095886

Common questions

What is Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C's NPI number?

Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679997779, issued on Feb 10, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Alan St, Idaho Falls, ID, 83404. Phone: (208) 528-7655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Idaho license number PA-1244, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Gerald Tew, PA-C had 1,745 Medicare Part D claims for 137 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.