JOSHUA JAMES PENNINGER MSM, MMS, PA-C
NPI 1730863945
Physician Assistant in Lexington, NC

Active since June 09, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
250 HOSPITAL DR, LEXINGTON, NC 27292(336) 248-5161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2023, Jun 9, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Joshua James Penninger Msm, Mms, Pa-c NPPES

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

JOSHUA JAMES PENNINGER MSM, MMS, PA-C (NPI 1730863945) is an individual physician assistant in Lexington, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since June 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730863945
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA JAMES PENNINGERCredential: MSM, MMS, PA-C
Location Address250 HOSPITAL DRLexington, NC 27292-6792
Mailing AddressMedical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001 · (336) 248-5161
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 10, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 10, 2023
NPI 1730863945 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
250 HOSPITAL DR, Lexington, NC 27292

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua James Penninger Msm, Mms, Pa-c 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 ID3476916396
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230824004420
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

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.
200 services173 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340047
LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Lexington, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340096
Location250 Hospital Drive PO Box 1817Lexington, NC 27293 · Davidson County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27292 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Nurse Practitioner
250 HOSPITAL DR
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Hospitalist
250 HOSPITAL DR
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Emergency Medicine
250 HOSPITAL DR
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Hospitalist
250 HOSPITAL DR
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Hospitalist
250 HOSPITAL DR
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Physician Assistant
250 HOSPITAL DR
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Hospitalist
250 HOSPITAL DR
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Emergency Medicine
250 HOSPITAL DR
LEXINGTON, NC 27292

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joshua Penninger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Penninger is 1730863945. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2023.

Where is Joshua Penninger located?

Joshua Penninger practices at 250 Hospital Dr, Lexington, NC 27292. The listed phone number is (336) 248-5161.

What is Joshua Penninger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Joshua Penninger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Penninger is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Joshua Penninger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and 1 other insurer list Joshua Penninger as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joshua Penninger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Penninger is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital and Lexington Memorial Hospital Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Penninger was last updated on August 10, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.