JOSHUA DAVID PENFIELD MBCHB
NPI 1356508402
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in San Diego, CA

Active since May 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(858) 939-6531(858) 874-2351 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 23, 2023, Feb 10, 2023, Dec 10, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Joshua David Penfield Mbchb NPPES

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

JOSHUA DAVID PENFIELD MBCHB (NPI 1356508402) is an individual gastroenterology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (C170560) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356508402
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA DAVID PENFIELDCredential: MBCHB
Location Address2929 HEALTH CENTER DRSan Diego, CA 92123-2762
Mailing Address2929 Health Center DrSan Diego, CA 92123-2762 · (858) 939-6231 · Fax (858) 874-2351
Fax(858) 874-2351
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 23, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 23, 2023
NPI 1356508402 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in CA · C170560
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR, San Diego, CA 92123

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua David Penfield Mbchb 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 ID9133266471
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210430001727
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 11

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.

Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2250
Midazolam hydrochloride is a medication injected to help you relax or sleep before surgery or certain medical procedures. It works by calming the brain and nerves. It's given in small doses, measured in milligrams (mg).
455 services72 patients
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153
This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.
117 services65 patients
Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg J3010
Fentanyl citrate is a potent pain medication administered via injection. The 0.1 mg dosage is used to manage severe pain conditions. It works by blocking pain signals to the brain. It's crucial to follow the dosage instructions to prevent potential side effects.
82 services64 patients
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500
Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.
74 services73 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
32 services31 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
32 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92123 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Physician Assistant
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Obstetrics & Gynecology
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Advanced Practice Midwife
2929 HEALTH CENTER DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

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 Penfield's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Penfield is 1356508402. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2008.

Where is Joshua Penfield located?

Joshua Penfield practices at 2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123. The listed phone number is (858) 939-6531.

What is Joshua Penfield's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Joshua Penfield enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Penfield 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 Joshua Penfield was last updated on February 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.