JOSHUA ANDREW SPENCER MD
NPI 1659597169
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Wilmington, NC

Q: What is Joshua Spencer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Spencer is 1659597169. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2007.

Q: What is Joshua Spencer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Spencer was last updated on May 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 17, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1415 PHYSICIANS DR, WILMINGTON, NC 28401(910) 662-9500(910) 662-9501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 26, 2021, Mar 29, 2021, Feb 11, 2021 and 33 more (36 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Joshua Andrew Spencer Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSHUA ANDREW SPENCER MD (NPI 1659597169) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2008-00445) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Onslow Memorial Hospital, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659597169

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameJOSHUA ANDREW SPENCERCredential: MD

Location Address1415 PHYSICIANS DRWilmington, NC 28401-7338

Mailing AddressPo Box 936857Atlanta, GA 31193-6857

Phone(910) 662-9500

Fax(910) 662-9501

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateApril 17, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 202136 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2021

✔ NPI 1659597169 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2008-00445

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

1415 PHYSICIANS DR, Wilmington, NC 28401

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11960 S 16th StWilmington, NC 28401-6676 · Phone (910) 343-9991

Location 25145 S College RdWilmington, NC 28412-2207 · Phone (910) 792-1144

Location 3800 Jefferson St, Ste 112Whiteville, NC 28472-3710 · Phone (910) 642-8164

Location 47420 Market StWilmington, NC 28411-9453 · Phone (910) 686-2525

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua Andrew Spencer Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID244304517

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080805000131

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Spencer reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region, LLC

Same address

Cardiovascular Disease

1415 PHYSICIANS DR
Wilmington, NC 28401

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
710 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649865791 (910) 662-9700

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center LLC

0.4 mi

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

2259 S 17TH ST
Wilmington, NC 28401

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
335 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932958584 (910) 622-8600

Brunswick Community Hospital, LLC

22 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

240 HOSPITAL DR NE
Bolivia, NC 28422

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
639 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669725198 (910) 755-8121

Pender Memorial Hospital Incorporated

24 mi

Critical Access

507 E FREMONT ST
Burgaw, NC 28425

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
157 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033242987 (910) 259-5451

Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc

119 mi

Gastroenterology

3480 WAKE FOREST RD STE 500
Raleigh, NC 27609

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1780374884 (919) 862-5075

Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center, LLC

170 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

8201 HEALTHCARE LOOP
Charlotte, NC 28215

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
703 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063910404 (980) 302-1000

Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center LLC

176 mi

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10905 PROVIDENCE RD W
Charlotte, NC 28277

Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
422 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1760190607 (980) 488-4000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 39

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

404 services402 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

398 services384 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

318 services292 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

275 services274 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

174 services173 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

142 services142 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

137 services108 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

133 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

110 services104 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

108 services55 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

90 services90 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

83 services83 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

78 services56 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

76 services76 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report 93355

This procedure, known as a transesophageal echocardiogram, involves placing a probe in your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart during surgery. It helps surgeons monitor heart function and guide treatment. A report will follow.

64 services63 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

58 services58 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

57 services32 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

55 services37 patients

Tc-99m from non-highly enriched uranium source, full cost recovery add-on, per study dose Q9969

Tc-99m is a safe radioactive substance used in medical imaging to help diagnose conditions. It's produced from non-highly enriched uranium. The full cost recovery add-on means the total cost of producing and using Tc-99m is included in your bill per study dose.

55 services28 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

48 services45 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

45 services44 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

44 services42 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) 93017

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with an ECG checks how your heart responds to stress. You'll either exercise on a treadmill or be given medication to stress your heart. An ECG then captures your heart's activity, helping detect any issues.

42 services42 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

A CT scan of the heart's blood vessels and grafts with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your veins, which helps create clear images of your heart's vessels and grafts. This helps doctors detect blockages or other abnormalities.

36 services36 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

26 services24 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

25 services25 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional 93272

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records the electrical activity of your heart. For up to 30 days, a device will continuously monitor your heart's rhythm, noting any symptoms. The data is sent to a healthcare professional who reviews it and provides a report on your heart health.

24 services24 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

22 services22 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

22 services22 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

20 services20 patients

Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level 83880

A natriuretic peptide level test is a blood test that helps doctors check for heart failure. It measures the amount of certain proteins that your heart and blood vessels produce when they are under stress. High levels may indicate heart disease.

19 services17 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

17 services17 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

17 services16 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

16 services16 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

14 services14 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

14 services14 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

14 services14 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Onslow Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number340042

Location317 Western BoulevardJacksonville, NC 28540 · Onslow County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340141

Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Supply, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number340158

Location1 Medical Center Dr PO Box 139Supply, NC 28462 · Brunswick County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pender Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Burgaw, NC

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number341307

Location507 E Fremont StBurgaw, NC 28425 · Pender County

Emergency services

J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Southport, NC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number341327

Location924 Howe StSouthport, NC 28461 · Brunswick County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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