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JOY A HUDSON DNP
NPI 1285367672
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Dalton, GA

Active since July 05, 2022PECOS Enrolled
1287 N GLENWOOD AVE STE 4, DALTON, GA 30721(404) 596-5670(770) 338-9103 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 7, 2023, Jul 5, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Joy A Hudson Dnp NPPES

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

JOY A HUDSON DNP (NPI 1285367672) is an individual family provider in Dalton, Georgia, licensed in Florida (11020569) and active in the NPI registry since July 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Bradenton, and is a graduate of Florida State University College Of Medicine (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285367672
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameJOY A HUDSONCredential: DNP
Location Address1287 N GLENWOOD AVE STE 4Dalton, GA 30721-2603
Mailing Address606 4th Ave WPalmetto, FL 34221-5226 · (941) 900-4600
Phone(404) 596-5670
Fax(770) 338-9103
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSFlorida State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 22, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 22, 2026
✔ NPI 1285367672 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · 11020569
1287 N GLENWOOD AVE STE 4, Dalton, GA 30721
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Joy A Metzger

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1714 Manatee Ave EBradenton, FL 34208-1235 · Phone (941) 900-4600

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.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

Joy A Hudson Dnp 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 ID2860876273
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250703000967
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Joy Hudson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Dx Mso, PLLC
19 mi
Urgent Care
1521 GUNBARREL RD, STE 103
Chattanooga, TN 37421
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 224 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1225381148 (423) 531-0911
Manatee Specialty Physician Alliance, LLC
523 mi
Orthopaedic Surgery
714 MANATEE AVE E
Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881304624 (941) 212-2010

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.

Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 27236
This procedure involves treating a fracture at the top of your thigh bone. A stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement is placed to aid in healing. This helps restore mobility and function while reducing pain. The treatment aims for a quick and safe recovery.
18 services18 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.
13 services13 patients
Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245
This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30721 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

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 Hudson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joy Hudson is 1285367672. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2022. The provider is also known as Joy A Metzger.

Where is Joy Hudson located?

Joy Hudson practices at 1287 N Glenwood Ave Ste 4, Dalton, GA 30721. The listed phone number is (404) 596-5670.

What is Joy Hudson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Joy Hudson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joy Hudson 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 Joy Hudson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joy Hudson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Dx Mso, PLLC (Chattanooga, TN) and Manatee Specialty Physician Alliance, LLC (Bradenton, FL). 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 Joy Hudson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joy Hudson accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Joy Hudson 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 Hudson was last updated on October 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days 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.