DR. JOEL DOW STARNES M.D. PH.D. NPI 1568670396

NPI Details

DR. Joel Dow Starnes, M.D., PH.D. is a nephrology internal medicine in Lubbock, TX with 24 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation. DR. Joel Dow Starnes, M.D., PH.D. NPI is 1568670396. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2002

The provider's business location address is:

3506 21ST ST
SUITE 607
LUBBOCK, TX
ZIP 79410-212
Phone: (806) 725-4134
Fax: (806) 723-7803

The NPI 1568670396 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Hemodialysis procedure requiring repeated evaluation (HCPCS:90937)
• Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS:90960)
• Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS:90961)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Dialysis procedure requiring repeat evaluation (HCPCS:90947)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Kidney function blood test panel (HCPCS:80069)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/17/2007 and was last updated on 10/28/2011.

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