Quick answers
- Does Joshua M. Briggs accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joshua M. Briggs 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 M. Briggs see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 228 Original Medicare patients and 2,529 services for Joshua M. Briggs. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joshua M. Briggs's NPI number?
- 1508262320. 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 M. Briggs, 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 | 228 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,529 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 71 |
Most frequent services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)902 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)590 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)590 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)338 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)30 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%
- Heart failure67%
- Diabetes60%
- Arthritis59%
- Ischemic heart disease58%
Hospitals where Joshua M. Briggs works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joshua M. Briggs 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.
- United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450010
Practice locations
Addresses where Joshua M. Briggs is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1208 Brook AveWichita Falls, TX 76301 (940) 322‑4480
- 1600 11th StWichita Falls, TX 76301 (940) 764‑7000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joshua M. Briggs as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Critical Care Specialists of North Texas PLLC12 clinicians in the group
- Pulmonary Services of North Texas PLLC8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Wichita Falls
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Wichita Falls, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Critical Care Specialists of North Texas PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1508262320 |
| 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