DR. JOSEPH G NEVAREZ MD
NPI 1073524799
Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Dickinson, TX

Active since August 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
1804 FM 646 RD W STE N, DICKINSON, TX 77539(832) 505-0327 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2022, Jan 3, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Joseph G Nevarez Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH G NEVAREZ MD (NPI 1073524799) is an individual undersea and hyperbaric medicine provider in Dickinson, Texas, licensed in Texas (R0290) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073524799
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2083P0011X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH G NEVAREZCredential: MD
Location Address1804 FM 646 RD W STE NDickinson, TX 77539-3233
Mailing Address6431 Fannin St, Msb 1.248Houston, TX 77030 · (909) 615-0215
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2025
NPI 1073524799 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPreventive Medicine · Undersea and Hyperbaric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2083P0011X
License Licensed in TX · R0290
Definition
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License R0290 (TX)
1804 FM 646 RD W STE N, Dickinson, TX 77539

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16411 Fannin St, Hyperbaric & Wound Care CenterHouston, TX 77030-1501 · Phone (713) 704-5900

Other Identifiers 2

Other00A547431CA · Blue Shield
Medicaid00A547430CA

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

Dr. Joseph G Nevarez 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 ID5294716999
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170105002323
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
74 services33 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
69 services29 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
58 services56 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
37 services37 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
35 services29 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450018
Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77539 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$131.16 typical visit price
range $57.19 – $173.07
Typical copayment $32.79 (range $14.29 – $43.26)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.90 typical visit price
range $18.45 – $141.36
Typical copayment $25.22 (range $4.61 – $35.34)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

82.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.5

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 Joseph Nevarez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Nevarez is 1073524799. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2006.

Where is Joseph Nevarez located?

Joseph Nevarez practices at 1804 Fm 646 Rd W Ste N, Dickinson, TX 77539. The listed phone number is (832) 505-0327.

What is Joseph Nevarez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083P0011X.

Is Joseph Nevarez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Nevarez 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 Joseph Nevarez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Joseph Nevarez 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 Joseph Nevarez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Nevarez is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Nevarez was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.