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JUSTIN FERREL M.D.
NPI 1528486859
Emergency Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Akron, OH

Active since April 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
525 E MARKET ST, AKRON, OH 44304(330) 375-3017 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 25, 2024, Dec 6, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Justin Ferrel M.d. NPPES

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

JUSTIN FERREL M.D. (NPI 1528486859) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Akron, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.128394) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Summa Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528486859
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207PH0002X
Provider Legal NameJUSTIN FERRELCredential: M.D.
Location Address525 E MARKET STAkron, OH 44304-1619
Mailing Address525 E Market StAkron, OH 44304-1619 · (330) 375-4100
Phone(330) 375-3017
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 25, 2023
✔ NPI 1528486859 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207PH0002X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.128394
Definition
An emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 35.128394 (OH)
525 E MARKET ST, Akron, OH 44304
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Justin Ferrel 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 ID6608167192
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171024002474
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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Justin Ferrel reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Summa Physicians LLC
Same address
Surgery
525 E MARKET ST STE 400
Akron, OH 44304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 655 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023263258 (330) 375-7494
Partners Physician Group
1.5 mi
Surgery
224 W EXCHANGE ST
Akron, OH 44302
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 661 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841239274 (330) 344-3583
Hometown Urgent Care Of Michigan, P.C.
162 mi
Urgent Care
6210 BRANDT PIKE
Huber Heights, OH 45424
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Hometown Urgent Care Of Michigan PC
  • 168 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1790030385 (937) 236-8630

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

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
23 services20 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
18 services17 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
17 services12 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Summa Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360020
Location525 East Market StreetAkron, OH 44309 · Summit County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44304 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

DR. JASON DEAN EIDAHL M.D.
Emergency Medicine
525 E MARKET ST
AKRON, OH 44304
Summit County (330) 375-3000
RACHEL SUE ELLEN DRAGOVICH PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
525 E MARKET ST
AKRON, OH 44304
Summit County (330) 375-6736
SOPHIE EMS MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
525 E MARKET ST
AKRON, OH 44304
Summit County (330) 379-5083
JESSICA SOCHEATA TIV MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
525 E MARKET ST
AKRON, OH 44304
Summit County (330) 375-3315
AKRON RADIOLOGY INC
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
525 E MARKET ST
AKRON, OH 44304
Summit County (330) 375-4028
SHARHABEEL JWAYYED MD
Emergency Medicine
525 E MARKET ST
AKRON, OH 44304
Summit County (330) 375-3369
MS. TIFFANY MCCANN D.O.
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
525 E MARKET ST
AKRON, OH 44304
Summit County (330) 375-3561
MARGARET S SFILIGOJ PA
Physician Assistant
525 E MARKET ST
AKRON, OH 44304
Summit County (330) 375-9634

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 Justin Ferrel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Justin Ferrel is 1528486859. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2014.

Where is Justin Ferrel located?

Justin Ferrel practices at 525 E Market St, Akron, OH 44304. The listed phone number is (330) 375-3017.

What is Justin Ferrel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207PH0002X.

Is Justin Ferrel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Justin Ferrel 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 organizations bill Medicare for Justin Ferrel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Justin Ferrel reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Summa Physicians LLC (Akron, OH), Partners Physician Group (Akron, OH) and Hometown Urgent Care Of Michigan, P.C. (Huber Heights, OH). Each 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 Justin Ferrel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Justin Ferrel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and MedMutual and 1 other insurer list Justin Ferrel 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 Justin Ferrel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Justin Ferrel is affiliated with Summa Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Justin Ferrel was last updated on June 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.