JOSEPH CHARLES WHELCHEL PA-C
NPI 1407813108
Physician Assistant in Colorado Springs, CO

Q: What is Joseph Whelchel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Whelchel is 1407813108. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Whelchel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Whelchel was last updated on December 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled

3027 N CIRCLE DR, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909(719) 776-3216(719) 776-3220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Joseph Charles Whelchel Pa-c NPPES

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

JOSEPH CHARLES WHELCHEL PA-C (NPI 1407813108) is an individual physician assistant in Colorado Springs, Colorado, licensed in Texas (PA05862) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407813108

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH CHARLES WHELCHELCredential: PA-C

Location Address3027 N CIRCLE DRColorado Springs, CO 80909-1179

Mailing Address3027 N Circle DrColorado Springs, CO 80909-1179 · (719) 776-3216 · Fax (719) 776-3220

Phone(719) 776-3216

Fax(719) 776-3220

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateApril 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 2023

NPPES CertifiedDecember 28, 2023

✔ NPI 1407813108 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · PA05862✔ Licensed in CO · 3723✔ Licensed · 1057617

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

3027 N CIRCLE DR, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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 (PECOS)

Joseph Charles Whelchel Pa-c 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.

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.

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.

156 services151 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.

89 services85 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.

14 services14 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80909 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

$72.20 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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

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