ATUL B JOSHI MD
NPI 1164486031
Orthopaedic Surgery in Lubbock, TX

Q: What is Atul Joshi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Atul Joshi is 1164486031. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2006.

Q: What is Atul Joshi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Atul Joshi was last updated on February 1, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since April 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3506 21ST ST, SUITE 203, LUBBOCK, TX 79714(806) 725-4818(806) 723-7021 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Atul B Joshi Md NPPES

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

ATUL B JOSHI MD (NPI 1164486031) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Lubbock, Texas, licensed in Texas (L0835) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164486031

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameATUL B JOSHICredential: MD

Location Address3506 21ST ST, SUITE 203Lubbock, TX 79714

Mailing Address2215 Nashville AveLubbock, TX 79410-1105 · (806) 725-5844 · Fax (806) 723-6532

Phone(806) 725-4818

Fax(806) 723-7021

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1977

Enumeration DateApril 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2018

✔ NPI 1164486031 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · L0835

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

3506 21ST ST, Lubbock, TX 79714

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid160775602TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Atul B Joshi 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 ID6305810953

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040820000557, I20070905000253

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 17

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

7,200 services80 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg J3304

Triamcinolone acetonide is a long-lasting, preservative-free steroid injection. It's delivered in tiny, slow-releasing particles (microspheres) to manage inflammation or related conditions. The dose given is 1 mg. It's generally safe with few side effects.

5,152 services86 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

569 services258 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

492 services62 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

324 services155 patients

Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch 64640

Destruction of a peripheral nerve or branch is a procedure to treat nerve-related pain. It involves using heat, cold, or chemicals to damage or destroy the nerve, thereby blocking pain signals to the brain. This can provide long-term pain relief.

186 services36 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

117 services66 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

100 services77 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

96 services96 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

71 services40 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.

64 services54 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

55 services49 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

36 services36 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

26 services23 patients

X-ray of both knees while standing 73565

An X-ray of both knees while standing is a diagnostic procedure that captures images of your knee joints. You'll stand in front of an X-ray machine, and it will take pictures showing the bones and tissues in your knees. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or injuries.

26 services24 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

23 services20 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hobbs, NM

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320065

Location4900 N Lovington HighwayHobbs, NM 88240 · Lea County

Emergency services

Nor-Lea Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Lovington, NM

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number321305

Location1600 North Main AveLovington, NM 88260 · Lea County

Emergency services

Covenant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lubbock, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450040

Location3615 19th StreetLubbock, TX 79410 · Lubbock County

Emergency services

Grace Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lubbock, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450162

Location2412 50th StLubbock, TX 79412 · Lubbock County

Emergency services

Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Seminole, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number451358

Location209 Northwest 8th StreetSeminole, TX 79360 · Gaines County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79714 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

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 Atul Joshi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Atul Joshi is 1164486031. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2006.

Where is Atul Joshi located?

Atul Joshi practices at 3506 21st St Suite 203, Lubbock, TX 79714. The listed phone number is (806) 725-4818.

What is Atul Joshi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Atul Joshi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Atul Joshi 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 Atul Joshi accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Atul Joshi 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 Atul Joshi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Atul Joshi is affiliated with Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital, Nor-Lea Hospital District, Covenant Medical Center, Grace Surgical Hospital and Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Atul Joshi was last updated on February 1, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.