Internal Medicine · Sheffield, AL
NPI
1770582371
Since 2005
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Code 207R00000X
Group practices
3
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
1120 S Jackson Hwy, Suite 300
Sheffield, AL, 35660
Phone (256) 383-4447
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$222K
11,120 services
Medicare patients, 2024
658
Average age 77
Drug cost, 2024
$1.9M
19,599 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$236
From 5 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Joshua Vacik was code 99214 (office e&m - established), 873 times for 412 patients. In total Joshua Vacik billed 11,120 services in 116 codes, and Medicare paid $222K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2015-02-27.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 873 | 412 | $73.23 | $64K |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | Office | 837 | 417 | $8.65 | $7,240 |
| 85025 Blood Count | Office | 830 | 425 | $7.56 | $6,276 |
| 80053 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 809 | 423 | $10.27 | $8,311 |
| 81003 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 781 | 419 | $2.19 | $1,708 |
| 80061 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 776 | 420 | $13.01 | $10K |
| 82043 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 736 | 407 | $5.62 | $4,136 |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Office | 733 | 385 | $10.99 | $8,059 |
| 82570 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 733 | 406 | $5.05 | $3,703 |
| J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Office | 640 | 16 | $0.10 | $62.03 |
| 83036 Blood Count | Office | 476 | 286 | $9.43 | $4,490 |
| 99232 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 278 | 94 | $56.78 | $16K |
| 84443 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 256 | 143 | $16.46 | $4,214 |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 254 | 109 | $117.24 | $30K |
| 93010 Electrocardiogram | Facility | 191 | 146 | $5.74 | $1,096 |
By year: 2022 $204K for 9,506 services; 2023 $203K for 9,495 services; 2024 $222K for 11,120 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 837 | 417 | $8.65 | $7,240 |
| 85025 Blood Count | 830 | 425 | $7.56 | $6,276 |
| 80053 Clinical Chemistry | 809 | 423 | $10.27 | $8,311 |
| 81003 Clinical Chemistry | 781 | 419 | $2.19 | $1,708 |
| 80061 Clinical Chemistry | 776 | 420 | $13.01 | $10K |
| 82043 Clinical Chemistry | 736 | 407 | $5.62 | $4,136 |
| 82570 Clinical Chemistry | 733 | 406 | $5.05 | $3,703 |
| 83036 Blood Count | 476 | 286 | $9.43 | $4,490 |
| 84443 Clinical Chemistry | 256 | 143 | $16.46 | $4,214 |
| G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) | 100 | 100 | $18.92 | $1,892 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Joshua Vacik prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Levothyroxine Sodium, with 704 prescriptions and refills. In total Joshua Vacik wrote 19,599 Medicare prescriptions that cost $1.9M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 704 | 1,757 | 186 | $9,394 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 667 | 1,726 | 193 | $3,101 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 661 | 661 | 157 | $15K |
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 620 | 1,622 | 181 | $7,728 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Generic | 512 | 1,255 | 145 | $6,062 |
| Alprazolam Generic | 428 | 524 | 87 | $2,033 |
| Metformin Hcl Er Metformin Hcl | 416 | 1,052 | 115 | $3,919 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 402 | 726 | 128 | $5,074 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 371 | 385 | 77 | $2,091 |
| Omeprazole Generic | 356 | 986 | 113 | $4,706 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate Generic | 311 | 434 | 73 | $1,888 |
| Furosemide Generic | 303 | 695 | 91 | $1,342 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate Generic | 288 | 716 | 78 | $3,971 |
| Pravastatin Sodium Generic | 271 | 700 | 73 | $4,558 |
| Simvastatin Generic | 267 | 721 | 74 | $2,111 |
Brand drugs: 2,103 claims; generic drugs: 17,441 claims; opioid claims: 1,327.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Joshua Vacik $236 ($236 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 5 companies. The largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc with $146.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.