Joseph Raymond Pendley, D.O.
NPI 1902250137ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Chattanooga, TN
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (D.O.) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, trained at Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department (class of 2016). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $687,478 for 3,757 claims, against $109,238 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,652 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1902250137 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 13, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 6, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 6, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 3881 | TN |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,885 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,549 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $109,238 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,757 · 9,619 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 561 |
| Total drug cost | $687,478 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Erlanger HealthChattanooga, TN · 507 clinicians
- Bradley Physician Services, LLCCleveland, TN · 79 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Affiliate of Vitruvian HealthCleveland, TN
- Erlanger Medical CenterChattanooga, TN
- Hamilton Medical CenterDalton, GA
- Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,652 · 78 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$2,684 · 134 payments from 28 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $245.47 | 17 |
| Abiomed | $240.22 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $148.02 | 8 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $115.92 | 7 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $99.44 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,652 · 78 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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