DR. JOEL T LITTLES MD
NPI 1033190780
Anesthesiology in Austin, TX

Active since November 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570, AUSTIN, TX 78705(512) 454-2454(512) 454-1532 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Joel T Littles Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOEL T LITTLES MD (NPI 1033190780) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (L6500) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033190780
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL T LITTLESCredential: MD
Location Address3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570Austin, TX 78705-1019
Mailing Address3705 Medical Pkwy, Suite 570Austin, TX 78705-1019 · (512) 454-2454 · Fax (512) 454-1532
Fax(512) 454-1532
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2007
✔ NPI 1033190780 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L6500
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, Austin, TX 78705

Other Identifiers 3

Other8A2097TX · Bc/bs
Medicare PIN8A6531TX
Medicare UPINH83619

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joel T Littles Md 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.

PECOS PAC ID3678525920
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050215000207, I20101007001296
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Joel Littles reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1500 CITYWEST BLVD, SUITE 300
Houston, TX 77042
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: U S Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, PA
  • 3,804 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
150 N EAGLE CREEK DR
Lexington, KY 40509
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 462 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2201 S STERLING ST
Morganton, NC 28655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 116 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
263 services250 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
31 services31 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye 00140
Anesthesia for an eye procedure involves administering medication to numb your eye and surrounding area, ensuring you feel no pain during the operation. It can be local (only the eye area) or general (whole body). It's safe and helps make the procedure comfortable.
23 services23 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Morganton, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340075
Location2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655 · Burke County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450056
Location1201 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450124
Location601 E 15th StreetAustin, TX 78701 · Travis County

Ascension Seton Northwest

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450867
Location11113 Research BoulevardAustin, TX 78759 · Travis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Seton Williamson

Acute Care Hospitals · Round Rock, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670041
Location201 Seton ParkwayRound Rock, TX 78664 · Williamson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

93.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.15
Improvement Activities40
Cost83.57

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570
AUSTIN, TX 78705
Anesthesiology
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570
AUSTIN, TX 78705
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570
AUSTIN, TX 78705
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570
AUSTIN, TX 78705
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570
AUSTIN, TX 78705
Anesthesiology
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570
AUSTIN, TX 78705
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570
AUSTIN, TX 78705
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3705 MEDICAL PKWY, SUITE 570
AUSTIN, TX 78705

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 Littles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Littles is 1033190780. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2005.

Where is Joel Littles located?

Joel Littles practices at 3705 Medical Pkwy Suite 570, Austin, TX 78705. The listed phone number is (512) 454-2454.

What is Joel Littles's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Joel Littles enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Littles 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joel Littles's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joel Littles reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: U. S. Anesthesia Partners Of Texas, P.A., (Houston, TX), Commonwealth Anesthesia, Psc (Lexington, KY) and Morganton Anesthesia Partners, PLLC (Morganton, NC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joel Littles's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joel Littles accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Harbor Health, Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Joel Littles 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 Littles affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Littles is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Dell Seton Med Center At The University Of Tx, Ascension Seton Northwest and Ascension Seton Williamson.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Littles was last updated on November 1, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.