JAY NICHOLS JOY MD
NPI 1609121722
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Durango, CO

Q: What is Jay Joy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jay Joy is 1609121722. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2012.

Q: What is Jay Joy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jay Joy was last updated on January 17, 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.

Active since July 14, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.21/100

CMS Quality Rating

523 S CAMINO DEL RIO STE B, DURANGO, CO 81303(970) 247-1970 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Jay Nichols Joy Md NPPES

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

JAY NICHOLS JOY MD (NPI 1609121722) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Durango, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (19142) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Loveland, and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609121722

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameJAY NICHOLS JOYCredential: MD

Location Address523 S CAMINO DEL RIO STE BDurango, CO 81303-6853

Mailing Address523 S Camino Del Rio Ste BDurango, CO 81303-6853 · (970) 247-1970

Phone(970) 247-1970

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 1970

Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 17, 2024

✔ NPI 1609121722 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 19142

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

523 S CAMINO DEL RIO STE B, Durango, CO 81303

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1681 Bitterroot Gulch TrlLoveland, CO 80537-9431 · Phone (970) 669-0951

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jay Nichols Joy 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 ID5395000582

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180516003071

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 3

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

3,275 services1,898 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

56 services51 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

45 services40 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81303 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

$132.55 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.21/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.42

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. GEOFFREY STRIDER FARNSWORTH M.D.

Dermatology

523 S CAMINO DEL RIO STE B
DURANGO, CO 81303

La Plata County (970) 247-1970

TESSA FAIN PA

Physician Assistant

523 S CAMINO DEL RIO STE B
DURANGO, CO 81303

La Plata County (970) 247-1970

DR. LINDSEY WEST MD

Dermatology

523 S CAMINO DEL RIO STE B
DURANGO, CO 81303

La Plata County (970) 247-1970

KRISTIN E POGUE PA-C

Physician Assistant

523 S CAMINO DEL RIO STE B
DURANGO, CO 81303

La Plata County (970) 247-1970

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 Jay Joy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jay Joy is 1609121722. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2012.

Where is Jay Joy located?

Jay Joy practices at 523 S Camino Del Rio Ste B, Durango, CO 81303. The listed phone number is (970) 247-1970.

What is Jay Joy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Jay Joy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jay Joy 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jay Joy was last updated on January 17, 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.