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JOSEPH T. HAZUKA PA-C
NPI 1144569765
Physician Assistant in Colorado Springs, CO

Active since February 01, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
3027 N. CIRCLE DR., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909(719) 776-4646(719) 776-4640 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 2, 2022, May 27, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Joseph T. Hazuka Pa-c NPPES

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

JOSEPH T. HAZUKA PA-C (NPI 1144569765) is an individual physician assistant in Colorado Springs, Colorado, licensed in Arizona (7844) and active in the NPI registry since February 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Colorado Springs, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144569765
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH T. HAZUKACredential: PA-C
Location Address3027 N. CIRCLE DR.Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Mailing Address3027 N. Circle Dr.Colorado Springs, CO 80909 · (719) 776-4646 · Fax (719) 776-4640
Phone(719) 776-4646
Fax(719) 776-4640
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 2, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 2, 2022
✔ NPI 1144569765 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AZ · 7844✔ Licensed in TN · 2292✔ Licensed in CO · 3930
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License 2292 (TN)
3027 N. CIRCLE DR., Colorado Springs, CO 80909
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11725 E Boulder St Ste 101Colorado Springs, CO 80909-5740 · Phone (719) 365-6300

Other Identifiers 5

MedicaidQ001026TN
OtherP01222195TN · Railroad Medicare
Other4345333TN · Bluecross Blueshield - Pa Surgical
Other9179985Aetna
Other4345332TN · Bluecross Blueshield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona.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

Joseph T. Hazuka Pa-c 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 ID4880849355
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200507002815
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 7

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 discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
103 services102 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.
50 services50 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.
44 services44 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.
37 services36 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
26 services26 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80909 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

89.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost63.63

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 Hazuka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Hazuka is 1144569765. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2013.

Where is Joseph Hazuka located?

Joseph Hazuka practices at 3027 N. Circle Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80909. The listed phone number is (719) 776-4646.

What is Joseph Hazuka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Joseph Hazuka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Hazuka 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 Hazuka accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Joseph Hazuka 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Hazuka was last updated on December 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.