DR. JOSEPH WOOLF FRIES MD
NPI 1194222810
Psychiatry & Neurology - Vascular Neurology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Joseph Fries's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Fries is 1194222810. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2018.

Q: What is Joseph Fries's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Vascular Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084V0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Fries was last updated on February 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 09, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6410 FANNIN ST STE 1014, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 325-7080(713) 512-2239 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 27, 2021, Apr 9, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Joseph Woolf Fries Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH WOOLF FRIES MD (NPI 1194222810) is an individual vascular neurology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (S9503) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194222810

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084V0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH WOOLF FRIESCredential: MD

Location Address6410 FANNIN ST STE 1014Houston, TX 77030-5301

Mailing Address6410 Fannin St Ste 1014Houston, TX 77030-5301 · (832) 325-7080 · Fax (713) 512-2239

Phone(832) 325-7080

Fax(713) 512-2239

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateApril 9, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 24, 2024

✔ NPI 1194222810 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Vascular NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084V0102X

License✔ Licensed in TX · S9503

Definition

Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty in the evaluation, prevention, treatment and recovery from vascular diseases of the nervous system. This subspecialty includes the diagnosis and treatment of vascular events of arterial or venous origin from a large number of causes that affect the brain or spinal cord such as ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia and spinal cord hemorrhage.

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License S9503 (TX)

6410 FANNIN ST STE 1014, Houston, TX 77030

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Dr. Joseph Woolf Fries 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 ID3476998709

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240227001334

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 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.

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.

47 services47 patients

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.

44 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

25 services25 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.

23 services21 patients

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816

Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.

19 services19 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.

18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450848

Location17500 W Grand Parkway SouthSugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician 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.

New Patient

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

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.

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