Joseph Douglas Spooner, PA-C
NPI 1548406010ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Houston, TX
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Ut Physicians Specialty Services, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $327,586 for 3,486 claims, against $31,192 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $412.63 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Memorial Hermann Hospital System as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1548406010 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 5, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 4, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | PA06009 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 117 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 552 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $31,192 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,486 · 8,495 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 354 |
| Total drug cost | $327,586 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Ut Physicians Specialty ServicesRosenberg, TX · 82 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$412.63 · 20 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$551.76 · 25 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $170.95 | 7 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $35.01 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $32.13 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $28.10 | 2 |
| Sanofi Pasteur Inc. | $24.38 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$412.63 · 20 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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