DR. JOSEPH NICHOLAI PONCE MD
NPI 1356978878
Emergency Medicine in Denver, CO

Q: What is Joseph Ponce's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Ponce is 1356978878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2020.

Q: What is Joseph Ponce's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Ponce was last updated on November 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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 March 25, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2525 S DOWNING ST, DENVER, CO 80210(303) 778-1955 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2024, Mar 25, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Joseph Nicholai Ponce Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH NICHOLAI PONCE MD (NPI 1356978878) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Denver, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0070957) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Centura St. Catherine Hospital-garden City, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356978878

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH NICHOLAI PONCECredential: MD

Location Address2525 S DOWNING STDenver, CO 80210-5817

Mailing Address8903 E 24th Pl Unit 104Denver, CO 80238-2841 · (832) 472-8671

Phone(303) 778-1955

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 5, 2024

✔ NPI 1356978878 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 CO · DR.0070957

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

2525 S DOWNING ST, Denver, CO 80210

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1777 Bannock St # Mc0108Denver, CO 80204-4507 · Phone (303) 602-5176

Location 210350 E Dakota AveDenver, CO 80247-1314 · Phone (303) 338-4545

Other Identifiers 1

Other029455CO · Kaiser Commercial Number

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc..Insurance ›

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. Joseph Nicholai Ponce 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 ID3577923267

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230712004503, I20241123000025

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 4

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

89 services80 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

88 services87 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

32 services31 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Centura St. Catherine Hospital-Garden City

Acute Care Hospitals · Garden City, KS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170023

Location401 East SpruceGarden City, KS 67846 · Finney County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City

Acute Care Hospitals · Dodge City, KS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number170175

Location3001 Avenue ADodge City, KS 67801 · Ford County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80210 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

$89.43 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$102.03 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

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.

ANDREA LACINA

General Acute Care Hospital

2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

Denver County (303) 778-5811

SARA A. SCHAECHER NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

2525 S DOWNING ST, INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
DENVER, CO 80210

Denver County (303) 778-2571

MOUNTAIN STATES PATHOLOGY PC

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

Denver County (719) 776-5816

MRS. ANGELA KAY MALINOSKI

Registered Nurse (General Practice)

2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

Denver County (303) 765-6947

PAYAM KHALIGHI DO

Hospitalist

2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

Denver County (303) 715-7184

DAVID M CLAMPITT MD

Family Medicine

2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

Denver County (303) 715-7184

PORTERCARE ADVENTIST HEALTH SYSTEM

Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)

2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

Denver County (303) 778-1955

OBSTETRIX MEDICAL GROUP OF COLORADO, P.C.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)

2525 S DOWNING ST
DENVER, CO 80210

Denver County (303) 778-1955

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 Ponce's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Ponce is 1356978878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2020.

Where is Joseph Ponce located?

Joseph Ponce practices at 2525 S Downing St, Denver, CO 80210. The listed phone number is (303) 778-1955.

What is Joseph Ponce's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Ponce enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Ponce 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.

What insurance does Joseph Ponce accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Joseph Ponce 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.

Is Joseph Ponce affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Ponce is affiliated with Centura St. Catherine Hospital-Garden City and Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Ponce was last updated on November 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.