JOSHUA GUSTAFSON M.D.
NPI 1467687897
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Fort Sam Houston, TX

Active since May 29, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234(210) 539-9582 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 7, 2021, Apr 21, 2021, Jun 6, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Joshua Gustafson M.d. NPPES

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

JOSHUA GUSTAFSON M.D. (NPI 1467687897) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, licensed in Ohio (35.126463) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467687897
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA GUSTAFSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address3551 ROGER BROOKE DRFort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504
Mailing Address3551 Roger Brooke DrFort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504 · (210) 539-9582
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of MedGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMay 7, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 7, 2021
✔ NPI 1467687897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.126463
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License A158674 (CA)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua Gustafson M.d. 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 ID1850529660
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210428000352
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Gustafson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Medicine
610 8TH ST SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Mercy Medical Center
  • 387 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78234 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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 Anesthetist, Certified Registered
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Physician Assistant
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
JBSA FT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Social Worker (Clinical)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Neurological Surgery
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Social Worker (Clinical)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Ophthalmology
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
JBSA FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
3551 ROGER BROOKE DR
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 78234

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 Gustafson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Gustafson is 1467687897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2009.

Where is Joshua Gustafson located?

Joshua Gustafson practices at 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234. The listed phone number is (210) 539-9582.

What is Joshua Gustafson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Joshua Gustafson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Gustafson 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Joshua Gustafson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joshua Gustafson reassigns Medicare benefits to Family Practice Center (Cedar Rapids, IA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joshua Gustafson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joshua Gustafson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Joshua Gustafson 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Gustafson was last updated on May 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.