Joseph Buchanan Hawkins Jr., M.D.
NPI 1841296894ActiveIndividual· Specialist· Fresno, CA
Specialist (M.D.) in Fresno, California, trained at University of South Alabama College of Medicine (class of 1982). In 2024 Medicare paid $986,890 for 1,265 patients, and Part D covered 2,155 of their prescriptions, 53% of them generic. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $59,834 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1841296894 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 23, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 21, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialist Primary | 174400000X | 00G510190 | CA |
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 - Endocrinology (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,265 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 71,567 across 43 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $986,890 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,155 · 5,685 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 452 |
| Total drug cost | $599,811 |
| Generic share | 53% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of South Alabama College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1982 |
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Community Health PartnersClovis, CA · 504 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CA
- Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CA
- Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$59,834 · 163 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$53,503 · 186 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $26,151 | 35 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $20,829 | 44 |
| Amgen Inc. | $11,835 | 28 |
| Radius Health, Inc. | $293.25 | 14 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $258.31 | 18 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$53,124 · 32 payments
- Food and Beverage$3,624 · 122 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,086 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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