Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,957
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 560
- Part D claims, 2024
- 702
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 1108 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan, AL 36301
- Practice phone
- Call (334) 793-8701
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley is a neurosurgeon in Dothan, Alabama
Dr. Bentley practices at Southeast Health Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama, part of Houston County Health Care Authority.
Dr. Bentley's NPI, 1740523869, was assigned on March 27, 2013. Dr. Bentley graduated from A.T. Still University, School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona in 2011. Dr. Bentley holds Illinois license 125060318.
- NPI
- 1740523869NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5698075141
- NPI enumeration date
- March 27, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (334) 793-8701
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley practices at Southeast Health Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama
Dr. Bentley's primary practice is Southeast Health Medical Center, at 1108 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan, AL 36301 in Houston County. The practice phone is (334) 793-8701.
- Southeast Health Medical Center1108 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan, AL 36301 · Houston CountyPhone(334) 793-8701
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Bentley's primary practice is Southeast Health Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama, part of Houston County Health Care Authority. Dr. Bentley is also affiliated with North Alabama Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southeast Health Enterprise Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bentley to 3 more hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bentley practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Southeast Health Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley is one of 95 neurosurgeons in Alabama
Neurological surgery is Dr. Bentley's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Bentley is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, IllinoisPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Bentley treats.
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Bentley
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley billed Medicare for 1,957 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,957 Medicare services from Dr. Bentley across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 560 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $244,606 for them.
Dr. Bentley's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,1612024: 1,1842%
- Surgery
- 2023: 7312024: 55324%
- Imaging
- 2023: 782024: 14788%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 492024: 7349%
Where Dr. Bentley's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office60631%
- In a facility1,35169%
Dr. Bentley compared with the Alabama median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Bentley
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 1,957vs 2986.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 560vs 1633.4 times
- Part D claims
- 661vs 1664.0 times
Medians across 89 neurosurgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Bentley's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley treated 560 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 560 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bentley in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 245 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.46, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bentley's median patient age at 67, with 55% women.
Dr. Bentley's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Bentley's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women29152%
- Men26948%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Bentley's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis62%
- Stroke or TIA54%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Diabetes41%
- Anxiety37%
- Mood disorders37%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Bentley's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley wrote 702 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Bentley wrote 702 Medicare Part D claims for 234 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 661 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $37,146 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 673 claims across 11 drugs.
Dr. Bentley's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic625 claims89%
- Brand-name77 claims11%
Dr. Bentley's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bentley's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids16%115 of 702 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6732024: 6612%
Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 11 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley ranks in the 95th percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare
Dr. Bentley accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 299 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Bentley, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Bentley ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 95th percentile299 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 79th percentile54 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Bentley, published from 2024 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Bentley has published most often in Front Surg. Dr. Bentley's most frequent co-authors are Paul Jene Gustin, DO, Mohamad Nour Jajeh, MD and Aamir Badruddin, MD.
Dr. Bentley's most frequent co-authors
- Paul Jene Gustin, DO2 shared papers
- Mohamad Nour Jajeh, MD2 shared papers
- Aamir Badruddin, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Bentley
J Neurointerv Surg
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley received $7,501 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 121 general payments to Dr. Bentley from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 59% of the total. MicroVention, Inc. paid the most, $4,853.
General payments to Dr. Bentley by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Bentley by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$4,44259%
- Food and beverage$2,86938%
- Education$1903%
Companies that paid Dr. Bentley the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley has 4 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Bentley, most recently John R Krueger Leadership Award in 2015.
Awards and honors for Dr. Bentley
- 2015
- John R Krueger Leadership Award
- 2010
- Welch Scholars Grant
- 2002
- Utah Sterling Scholar Winner, Trade and Technical Education
- Undated
- Sigma Sigma Phi- Upsilon Chapter
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley graduated from A.T. Still University, School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona
Dr. Bentley graduated from A.T. Still University, School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Bentley is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Bentley accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- Medicare9
- HMO7
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley's NPI number?
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley's NPI number is 1740523869. It was assigned on March 27, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley?
Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley is a neurosurgeon in Dothan, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley practice?
Dr. Bentley practices at 1108 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan, AL 36301. Dr. Bentley's primary practice is Southeast Health Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama, part of Houston County Health Care Authority. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bentley to 3 hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Bentley is (334) 793-8701.
What is Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley's medical license number?
Dr. Bentley holds Illinois license 125060318.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley affiliated with?
Dr. Bentley practices at Southeast Health Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama. Dr. Bentley is also affiliated with North Alabama Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Bentley to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley part of?
Dr. Bentley is linked to Southeast Health Enterprise Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Bentley to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bentley billed Medicare for 1,957 services in 2024, and Dr. Bentley accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley see?
CMS counts 560 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bentley in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Bentley's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
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Where did Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley go to medical school?
Dr. Bentley graduated from A.T. Still University, School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bentley's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel, Methocarbamol and Meloxicam.
Has Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,501 in general payments to Dr. Bentley from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from MicroVention, Inc.
How long has Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley been practicing?
Dr. Bentley graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
Does Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Bentley, published from 2024 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley publish with?
Dr. Bentley's most frequent co-authors are Paul Jene Gustin, DO (2 shared papers), Mohamad Nour Jajeh, MD (2 shared papers) and Aamir Badruddin, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Joshua Sterling Bentley accept?
Dr. Bentley is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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