Joshua Sterling Bentley, D.O.
NPI 1740523869ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Dothan, AL
Neurological Surgery (D.O.) in Dothan, Alabama, trained at At Still Un of Hlth Sciences, Col of Osteo Med, Mesa (class of 2011). In 2024 Medicare paid $372,054 for 560 patients, and Part D covered 702 of their prescriptions, 89% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $640.01 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1740523869 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 27, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 30, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | DO.1843 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (AL); Practitioner - Neurosurgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 560 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,295 across 104 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $372,054 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 702 · 843 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 234 |
| Total drug cost | $38,064 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | At Still Un of Hlth Sciences, Col of Osteo Med, Mesa |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
Medical group
- Elite Neurospine and Vascular Institute LLCDothan, AL · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Doctors Memorial HospitalBonifay, FL
- Flowers HospitalDothan, AL
- Jackson HospitalMarianna, FL
- North Alabama Medical CenterFlorence, AL
- Southeast Health Medical CenterDothan, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$640.01 · 20 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$139.22 · 8 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $252.78 | 5 |
| Intrinsic Therapeutics | $91.49 | 1 |
| Stryker Corporation | $80.85 | 5 |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | $80.26 | 4 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $69.08 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$640.01 · 20 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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