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JOY L LINKOUS APNP
NPI 1205521630
Nurse Practitioner in Garner, NC

Active since April 11, 2023PECOS Enrolled

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 22, 2023, Apr 11, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Joy L Linkous Apnp NPPES

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

JOY L LINKOUS APNP (NPI 1205521630) is an individual nurse practitioner in Garner, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5017902) and active in the NPI registry since April 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205521630
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameJOY L LINKOUSCredential: APNP
Location Address171 MAST DRGarner, NC 27529-6718
Mailing Address137 Ravensworth DrGarner, NC 27529-9283 · (540) 525-9405
Phone(919) 771-0503
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1205521630 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 5017902
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
171 MAST DR, Garner, NC 27529
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, 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 (PECOS)

Joy L Linkous Apnp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27529 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

GHULAM MURTAZA SHAIKH M.D.
Internal Medicine
171 MAST DR
GARNER, NC 27529
Wake County (919) 771-0503
SHAIKH MEDICAL CLINIC, PA
Internal Medicine
171 MAST DR
GARNER, NC 27529
Wake County (919) 771-0503

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 Joy Linkous's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joy Linkous is 1205521630. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2023.

Where is Joy Linkous located?

Joy Linkous practices at 171 Mast Dr, Garner, NC 27529. The listed phone number is (919) 771-0503.

What is Joy Linkous's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Joy Linkous enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joy Linkous is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joy Linkous accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Joy Linkous 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 Joy Linkous was last updated on September 19, 2023. 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.