DR. JOEL M ASUNTO MD, MSC
NPI 1346861671
Hospitalist in Visalia, CA

Q: What is Joel Asunto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Asunto is 1346861671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2020.

Q: What is Joel Asunto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Asunto was last updated on February 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since April 28, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1416 W GLENDALE AVE, VISALIA, CA 93291(818) 860-4940(859) 251-7604 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 26, 2025, Oct 9, 2024, Jul 29, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

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About Dr. Joel M Asunto Md, Msc NPPES

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

DR. JOEL M ASUNTO MD, MSC (NPI 1346861671) is an individual hospitalist provider in Visalia, California, licensed in California (A190777) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Reedley, and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346861671

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL M ASUNTOCredential: MD, MSC

Location Address1416 W GLENDALE AVEVisalia, CA 93291-7611

Mailing Address1416 W Glendale AveVisalia, CA 93291-7611 · (818) 860-4940 · Fax (859) 251-7604

Phone(818) 860-4940

Fax(859) 251-7604

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateApril 28, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2025

✔ NPI 1346861671 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A190777

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License A190777 (CA)

1416 W GLENDALE AVE, Visalia, CA 93291

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1372 W Cypress AveReedley, CA 93654-2113 · Phone (559) 638-8155

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. Joel M Asunto Md, Msc 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 ID7517378961

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240916002906

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 93291 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

$133.94 typical visit price

range $58.87 – $176.60

Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.36 typical visit price

range $19.28 – $144.60

Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)

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

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

JOEL M. ASUNTO, MD INC.

Family Medicine

1416 W GLENDALE AVE
VISALIA, CA 93291

Tulare County (818) 860-4940

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 Joel Asunto's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Asunto is 1346861671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2020.

Where is Joel Asunto located?

Joel Asunto practices at 1416 W Glendale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291. The listed phone number is (818) 860-4940.

What is Joel Asunto's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Joel Asunto enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Asunto 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Asunto was last updated on February 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.