JOSEPH SANDERS MD
NPI 1235717174
Internal Medicine in Jonesboro, AR

Active since March 31, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
225 E WASHINGTON AVE, JONESBORO, AR 72401(870) 207-4100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2024, Aug 14, 2024, Mar 31, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Joseph Sanders Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH SANDERS MD (NPI 1235717174) is an individual internal medicine provider in Jonesboro, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-18363) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235717174
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH SANDERSCredential: MD
Location Address225 E WASHINGTON AVEJonesboro, AR 72401-3111
Mailing Address225 E Washington AveJonesboro, AR 72401-3111 · (870) 207-4100
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2024
NPI 1235717174 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in AR · E-18363
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

225 E WASHINGTON AVE, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Joseph Sanders 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 ID1850793407
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241008002434
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 5

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.
151 services75 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
60 services57 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.
56 services32 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.
16 services16 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.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72401 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
225 E WASHINGTON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
225 E WASHINGTON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
225 E WASHINGTON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
225 E WASHINGTON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Internal Medicine
225 E WASHINGTON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Internal Medicine
225 E WASHINGTON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Hospitalist
225 E WASHINGTON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
Physician Assistant
225 E WASHINGTON AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401

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 Sanders's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Sanders is 1235717174. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2021.

Where is Joseph Sanders located?

Joseph Sanders practices at 225 E Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401. The listed phone number is (870) 207-4100.

What is Joseph Sanders's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joseph Sanders enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Sanders 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 Sanders accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Health Advantage and Octave list Joseph Sanders 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 Sanders was last updated on September 3, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.