DR. KENNETH HOWARD JOEL MD
NPI 1346236411
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Alpharetta, GA

Q: What is Kenneth Joel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Joel is 1346236411. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Q: What is Kenneth Joel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Joel was last updated on December 10, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since September 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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3333 OLD MILTON PKWY, ALPHARETTA, GA 30005(770) 391-3979(770) 391-0020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 10, 2018, Sep 28, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Kenneth Howard Joel Md NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH HOWARD JOEL MD (NPI 1346236411) is an individual pain medicine provider in Alpharetta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (027837) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346236411

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH HOWARD JOELCredential: MD

Location Address3333 OLD MILTON PKWYAlpharetta, GA 30005-4437

Mailing Address3333 Old Milton Pkwy Ste 400Alpharetta, GA 30005-4437 · (770) 391-3979 · Fax (770) 391-0020

Phone(770) 391-3979

Fax(770) 391-0020

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1346236411 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 027837

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 027837 (GA)

3333 OLD MILTON PKWY, Alpharetta, GA 30005

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Other Identifiers 7

Other050044306GA · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid000383556CGA

Medicaid000383556FGA

Medicaid000383556BGA

Medicaid000383556DGA

Medicaid000383556EGA

Medicaid000383556GGA

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kenneth Howard Joel 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 ID1355373937

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050902000570

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 20

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

1,997 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

533 services267 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

494 services248 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

328 services31 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

317 services193 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

105 services68 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

78 services57 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

59 services44 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

51 services30 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

46 services25 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

45 services37 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

36 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

34 services31 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

25 services16 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

19 services13 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

17 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

15 services15 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64634

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to accurately target and destroy nerves in the upper or middle spinal facet joints, which may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint treated follows the same process.

13 services11 patients

Removal of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin 0275T

This procedure involves removing a small portion of bone from your lower spine. The goal is to relieve pressure on your nerve tissue, improving comfort and mobility. It is done through the skin using imaging technology to ensure precision and safety.

12 services12 patients

Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64633

This procedure involves the use of imaging technology to guide a needle to the nerves of a single facet joint in the upper or middle spine. The nerves are then treated to alleviate pain and improve mobility.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110005

Location1200 Northside Forsyth DriveCumming, GA 30041 · Forsyth County

Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital Cherokee

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number110008

Location450 Northside Cherokee BoulevardCanton, GA 30115 · Cherokee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number110029

Location743 Spring StreetGainesville, GA 30501 · Hall County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110161

Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110252

Location3620 Howell Ferry RoadDuluth, GA 30096 · Gwinnett County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

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MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

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Improvement Activities

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.

JOSH MATTHEW HENDERSON

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

3333 OLD MILTON PKWY
ALPHARETTA, GA 30005

Fulton County (678) 856-1700

MONICA E BURRELL CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3333 OLD MILTON PKWY
ALPHARETTA, GA 30005

Fulton County (770) 645-9181

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 Kenneth Joel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Joel is 1346236411. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Where is Kenneth Joel located?

Kenneth Joel practices at 3333 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta, GA 30005. The listed phone number is (770) 391-3979.

What is Kenneth Joel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Kenneth Joel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth Joel 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.

Is Kenneth Joel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Joel is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc, Northside Hospital and Northside Hospital Duluth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Joel was last updated on December 10, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.