Julia T Hemphill, MD

Family Medicine

Julia T Hemphill is a Family Medicine specialist based in Shawsville, VA with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(540) 268-1400Shawsville, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Julia T Hemphill, MD has practiced family medicine for 29+ years, working in group practice. Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1997), she has been practicing for over 29 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 38% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Uses generic medications more than 40% of reporting doctors in Virginia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 864 Family Medicine providers in VASee all Family Medicine in Shawsville29+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 5399dNPPES updated 2011-08-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

6920 Roanoke Rd, Shawsville, VA 24162-2018

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.36%

Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.7 pts)

1.36% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87.2%

Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.4 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Virginia

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

380

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

579

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

9,118

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $998k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-11%)59%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-17%)32%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-8%)26%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
24%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-10%)22%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-10%)22%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-9%)21%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1997

    University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

  2. 29 years in practice

    Experienced

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine (Class of 1997)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 624, Elliston, VA 24087-0624

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Julia T Hemphill

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Julia T Hemphill for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Shawsville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Julia T Hemphill

NPI records show Dr. Hemphill as active with telehealth listed in Shawsville, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (540) 268-1400.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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