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JOEL ESCOBEDO MD, PHD
NPI 1578757795
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Cleveland, OH

Active since August 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2500 METROHEALTH DR, CLEVELAND, OH 44109(216) 778-7800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Joel Escobedo Md, Phd NPPES

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

JOEL ESCOBEDO MD, PHD (NPI 1578757795) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.097704) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Metrohealth System, and is a graduate of University Of Michigan Medical School (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578757795
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameJOEL ESCOBEDOCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address2500 METROHEALTH DRCleveland, OH 44109-1900
Mailing Address2500 Metrohealth DrCleveland, OH 44109-1900 · (216) 778-7800
Phone(216) 778-7800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 2021
✔ NPI 1578757795 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.097704
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2500 METROHEALTH DR, Cleveland, OH 44109
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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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joel Escobedo Md, Phd 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 ID446411151
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120405000206
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 Joel Escobedo reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

The Metrohealth System
0.1 mi
Multi-Specialty
2500 METROHEALTH DR
Cleveland, OH 44109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 2,147 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1053353896 (216) 957-2442

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Metrohealth System

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360059
Location2500 Metrohealth DriveCleveland, OH 44109 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44109 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

AMIR RAZAVI MD
Internal Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
WILLIAM STEPHEN BARNES II DMD
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
CATHERINE V. DABRAMO MD
Emergency Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
RHONDA KOCINSKI CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
DR. VANESSA PHILLIS HO MD
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
DR. JOI S. COPELAND DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-4725
DR. FRANK KENNER PH.D.
Psychologist (Rehabilitation)
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800
DR. KRUPA PARIKH MD
Internal Medicine
2500 METROHEALTH DR
CLEVELAND, OH 44109
Cuyahoga County (216) 778-7800

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 Joel Escobedo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Escobedo is 1578757795. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2007.

Where is Joel Escobedo located?

Joel Escobedo practices at 2500 Metrohealth Dr, Cleveland, OH 44109. The listed phone number is (216) 778-7800.

What is Joel Escobedo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Joel Escobedo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Escobedo 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 Joel Escobedo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joel Escobedo reassigns Medicare benefits to The Metrohealth System (Cleveland, OH). 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 Joel Escobedo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joel Escobedo accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and MedMutual and 2 other insurers list Joel Escobedo 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 Joel Escobedo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Escobedo is affiliated with Metrohealth System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Escobedo was last updated on December 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.