JOSEPH NICKOLAS HEMERKA M.D.
NPI 1316205735
Emergency Medicine in Austin, TX

Active since April 24, 2012PECOS Enrolled
11113 RESEARCH BLVD, AUSTIN, TX 78759(512) 324-6010 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Joseph Nickolas Hemerka M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH NICKOLAS HEMERKA M.D. (NPI 1316205735) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q8722) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316205735
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH NICKOLAS HEMERKACredential: M.D.
Location Address11113 RESEARCH BLVDAustin, TX 78759-5236
Mailing Address8200 E 8th Ave, Unit 3202Denver, CO 80230-6825 · (605) 310-4014
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 2018
NPI 1316205735 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in TX · Q8722
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
11113 RESEARCH BLVD, Austin, TX 78759

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 18200 E 8th Ave, Unit 3202Denver, CO 80230-6825 · Phone (605) 310-4014
Location 211113 Research BlvdAustin, TX 78759-5236 · Phone (512) 324-6010

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 (PECOS)

Joseph Nickolas Hemerka M.d. 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 78759 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
$89.03 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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 18

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

Physician Assistant
11113 RESEARCH BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Physician Assistant
11113 RESEARCH BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Emergency Medicine
11113 RESEARCH BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
11113 RESEARCH BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Family Medicine
11113 RESEARCH BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Social Worker (Clinical)
11113 RESEARCH BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Physician Assistant
11113 RESEARCH BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Speech-Language Pathologist
11113 RESEARCH BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78759

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 Hemerka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Hemerka is 1316205735. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2012.

Where is Joseph Hemerka located?

Joseph Hemerka practices at 11113 Research Blvd, Austin, TX 78759. The listed phone number is (512) 324-6010.

What is Joseph Hemerka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Joseph Hemerka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Hemerka is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joseph Hemerka accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Joseph Hemerka 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 Hemerka was last updated on February 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.