Quick answers
- Does Joseph Sturdivant accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph Sturdivant 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 Joseph Sturdivant see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 304 Original Medicare patients and 768 services for Joseph Sturdivant. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph Sturdivant's NPI number?
- 1053514455. 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 Joseph Sturdivant, 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 patients | 304 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 768 |
| Different services or procedures | 12 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)265 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)236 services
- Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)175 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)45 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)18 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%
- Arthritis60%
- Chronic kidney disease54%
- Heart failure52%
- Ischemic heart disease50%
Hospitals where Joseph Sturdivant works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph Sturdivant 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.
- Fmol Health | Our Lady of the LakeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190064
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph Sturdivant is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 110 Hospital DrJefferson City, TN 37760 (865) 471‑2500
- 211 4th StAlexandria, LA 71301 (484) 965‑9566
- 435 2nd StNewport, TN 37821 (423) 625‑2200
- 5000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808 (225) 765‑4050
- 701 Cypress StSulphur, LA 70663 (337) 527‑7034
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph Sturdivant as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC644 clinicians in the group
- Southeastern Physician Services PC593 clinicians in the group
- Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Medicine Group LLC63 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospitalistprimary
- Pediatric Medicinealso
Other hospitalists in Tennessee
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Tennessee — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1053514455 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians