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Otolaryngology

Joshua C. Yelverton, MD

Works at hospitals in Shelby, NC · Charlotte, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Joshua C. Yelverton, MD is an ENT doctor at 2520 Aberdeen Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054. Phone: (704) 868-8400. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joshua C. Yelverton had 472 Original Medicare patients and 2,394 services. NPI 1003043399. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joshua C. Yelverton, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joshua C. Yelverton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joshua C. Yelverton accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Joshua C. Yelverton see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 472 Original Medicare patients and 2,394 services for Joshua C. Yelverton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joshua C. Yelverton's NPI number?
1003043399. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Joshua C. Yelverton, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients472
Services billed to Medicare2,394
Different services or procedures48
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (95165)900 services
  2. Professional service for multiple injections of allergen (95117)392 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)271 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)152 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)148 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Chronic kidney disease29%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%

Hospitals where Joshua C. Yelverton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joshua C. Yelverton at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joshua C. Yelverton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joshua C. Yelverton as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Ent Carolina PA14 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Otolaryngology doctors in North Carolina →

Other ENT doctors in Gastonia

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gastonia, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Ent Carolina PA

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMercer University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009 (17 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1003043399
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians