JOEL ZACHARY PASSER M.D.
NPI 1003251554
Neurological Surgery in Houston, TX
About Joel Zachary Passer M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOEL ZACHARY PASSER M.D. (NPI 1003251554) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Massachusetts (290194) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Joel Zachary Passer M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northeast Hospital Corporation
Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MAWinchester Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, MALahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington
Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
HOUSTON, TX 77030
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Joel Passer's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joel Passer is 1003251554. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 9, 2013.
Where is Joel Passer located?
Joel Passer practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 792-6161.
What is Joel Passer's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.
Is Joel Passer enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joel Passer is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Joel Passer accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Joel Passer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Joel Passer affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joel Passer is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, Winchester Hospital and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joel Passer was last updated on September 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
