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Gastroenterology

Joshua Colton, MD

Sees patients in Eagan, MN · Plymouth, MN · Hudson, WI … · Minnesota, Wisconsin

Summary

Dr. Joshua Colton, MD is a gastroenterologist at 1185 Town Centre Dr, Suite 200, Eagan, MN 55123. Phone: (612) 871-1145. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joshua Colton had 235 Original Medicare patients and 7,636 services. NPI 1083686745. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 1185 Town Centre Dr, Suite 200, Eagan, MN 55123 · Directions (6 more locations)
  • Phone: (612) 871‑1145
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Mngi Digestive Health PA
  • Medical school: University Of Minnesota Medical School · graduated 1993 (33 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joshua Colton, 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 Colton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joshua Colton 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 Colton see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 235 Original Medicare patients and 7,636 services for Joshua Colton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joshua Colton's NPI number?
1083686745. 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 Colton, 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 patients235
Services billed to Medicare7,636
Different services or procedures48
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg (J1745)710 services
  2. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)143 services
  3. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)58 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)43 services
  5. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)36 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 pressure61%
  • High cholesterol60%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Depression25%
  • Anxiety25%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%

Practice locations

Addresses where Joshua Colton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

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

  • Mngi Digestive Health PA277 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Eagan

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Eagan, MN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mngi Digestive Health PA

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Minnesota Medical School
Graduation year1993 (33 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1083686745
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Sources

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