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Hospitalist

Joshua C. Penniman, MD

Works at hospitals in Amarillo, TX · Spearman, TX · Texas

Summary

Dr. Joshua C. Penniman, MD is a hospitalist at 1600 Wallace Blvd, Amarillo, TX 79106. Phone: (806) 212-2129. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joshua C. Penniman had 423 Original Medicare patients and 454 services. NPI 1528555067. 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. Penniman, 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. Penniman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joshua C. Penniman 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. Penniman see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 423 Original Medicare patients and 454 services for Joshua C. Penniman. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joshua C. Penniman's NPI number?
1528555067. 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. Penniman, 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 patients423
Services billed to Medicare454
Different services or procedures7
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)423 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%
  • Arthritis68%
  • Ischemic heart disease61%
  • Diabetes51%
  • Heart failure51%

Hospitals where Joshua C. Penniman works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joshua C. Penniman 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.

  • BSA HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450231
  • Hansford County HospitalSpearman, TX · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 451344

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • BSA Physicians Group Inc122 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hospitalists in Amarillo

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Amarillo, TX — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in BSA Physicians Group Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528555067
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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