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Joshua Aaron Lee Spear, MD

NPI 1598296055ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Mankato, MN

Neurological Surgery (MD) in Mankato, Minnesota, trained at Morehouse School of Medicine (class of 2017). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $9,975 for 33 patients in 2024, with only 33 Part D claims. Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2024, $144.45 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1598296055
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 25, 2017
Last updated in NPPESMar 13, 2025
Certified by providerMar 13, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Neurological Surgery Primary207T00000X64189MN
Neurological Surgery207T00000X59020KY

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (MN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients33
Services billed57 across 19 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$9,975

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)33 · 33 30-day fills
Patients12
Total drug cost$236.28
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolMorehouse School of Medicine
Graduation year2017
Medicare specialtyNeurosurgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$144.45 · 3 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Depuy Synthes Sales Inc.$69.861
Medtronic, Inc.$54.361
Si-Bone, Inc.$20.231

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$144.45 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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