JOSHUA FULLERTON
NPI 1285171264
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Houston, TX

Active since January 27, 2017Accepts Medicare Assignment
65.74/100
CMS Quality Rating
6720 BERTNER AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 355-2666 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 21, 2025, Apr 7, 2022, Jan 27, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Joshua Fullerton NPPES

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

JOSHUA FULLERTON (NPI 1285171264) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP132955) and active in the NPI registry since January 2017. He is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285171264
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA FULLERTON
Location Address6720 BERTNER AVEHouston, TX 77030-2604
Mailing Address6501 Fannin St Ste Nc114Houston, TX 77030-2703
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJanuary 27, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1285171264 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP132955
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
6720 BERTNER AVE, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11401 St Joseph PkwyHouston, TX 77002-8301 · Phone (713) 757-7537

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua Fullerton 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 ID4880977701
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170220000318

Medicare Billing Reassignments

15

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Fullerton reassigns Medicare billing to 15 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
6410 FANNIN ST, 1500
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 3,111 clinicians in this Medicare group
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,554 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
510 W TIDWELL RD
Houston, TX 77091
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 319 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
7010 CHAMPIONS PLAZA DR, SUITE 400
Houston, TX 77069
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Bayou Anesthesia And Pain PA
  • 151 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
7010 CHAMPIONS PLAZA DR STE 400
Houston, TX 77069
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 260 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
333 N TEXAS AVE
Webster, TX 77598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 403 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
17207 KUYKENDAHL RD, SUITE 220
Spring, TX 77379
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1020 RIVERWOOD CT STE 200
Conroe, TX 77304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
110 MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DR
Huntsville, TX 77340
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
1737 BRIARCREST DR STE 14
Bryan, TX 77802
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 840 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection procedure, prone position 01992
Anesthesia for nerve block and injection is a procedure to numb specific areas, reducing pain. You'll be positioned face-down (prone) for optimal access to the treatment area. The anesthetic is injected near the nerve, blocking pain signals to the brain.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingwood, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450775
Location22999 Us Hwy 59Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Altus Baytown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baytown, TX
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number670109
Location1626 W Baker RoadBaytown, TX 77521 · Harris County
Emergency services

Townsen Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Humble, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670266
Location1475 Fm 1960 Bypass EHumble, TX 77338 · Harris County

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
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

65.74/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.34
Improvement Activities0

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.

Anesthesiology
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiology
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Internal Medicine
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiologist Assistant
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Anesthesiology
6720 BERTNER AVE
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Joshua Fullerton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Fullerton is 1285171264. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2017.

Where is Joshua Fullerton located?

Joshua Fullerton practices at 6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 355-2666.

What is Joshua Fullerton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Joshua Fullerton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Fullerton 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Joshua Fullerton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joshua Fullerton reassigns Medicare benefits to 15 organizations: Ut Physicians (Houston, TX), Baylor College Of Medicine (Houston, TX), Dynamic Anesthesia Providers PLLC (Houston, TX), Bayou Anesthesia And Pain P.A. (Houston, TX), Northwest Anesthesiology & Pain Services, P.A. (Houston, TX) and 10 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joshua Fullerton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joshua Fullerton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Joshua Fullerton 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 Joshua Fullerton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Fullerton is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Altus Baytown Hospital and Townsen Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Fullerton was last updated on September 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.