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STEPHEN J JOYCE MD
NPI 1619043890
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Phoenix, AZ

Active since November 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5060 N 19TH AVE STE 207, PHOENIX, AZ 85015(480) 788-5621(480) 779-1277 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2020, Sep 11, 2019, Jul 31, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Stephen J Joyce Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN J JOYCE MD (NPI 1619043890) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (9875) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 5 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619043890
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN J JOYCECredential: MD
Location Address5060 N 19TH AVE STE 207Phoenix, AZ 85015-3212
Mailing Address5060 N 19th Ave Ste 207Phoenix, AZ 85015-3212 · (480) 788-5621 · Fax (480) 779-1277
Phone(480) 788-5621
Fax(480) 779-1277
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1972
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1619043890 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 9875
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 ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License 9875 (AZ)
Also ListedSurgery · Vascular SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0129X · License AZ 9875 (AZ)
5060 N 19TH AVE STE 207, Phoenix, AZ 85015
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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 12345 E Thomas Rd, Suite # 420Phoenix, AZ 85016-7848 · Phone (602) 955-5700 · Fax (602) 955-5701
Location 22737 W Baseline Rd Ste 27Tempe, AZ 85283-1051 · Phone (480) 788-5621 · Fax (480) 779-1277
Location 31455 W Chandler Blvd Ste B11Chandler, AZ 85224-6128 · Phone (480) 788-5621 · Fax (480) 779-1277
Location 45060 N 19th Ave Ste 106Phoenix, AZ 85015-3211 · Phone (480) 788-5621 · Fax (480) 779-1277
Location 5202 E Earll Dr Ste 360Phoenix, AZ 85012-2677 · Phone (480) 788-5621 · Fax (480) 779-1277

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid297699AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc..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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen J Joyce 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 ID3274553946
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051128000481
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85015 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
$168.60 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $42.15 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
95%39 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%84 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication
Percentage of patients who underwent a non-emergency surgery who had their personalized risks of postoperative complications assessed by their surgical team prior to surgery using a clinical data-based, patient-specific risk calculator and who received…
99%71 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
71%38 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
88%34 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

RAMON UGARTE JR. PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
5060 N 19TH AVE STE 207
PHOENIX, AZ 85015
Maricopa County (480) 788-5621

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 Stephen Joyce's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Joyce is 1619043890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Stephen Joyce located?

Stephen Joyce practices at 5060 N 19th Ave Ste 207, Phoenix, AZ 85015. The listed phone number is (480) 788-5621.

What is Stephen Joyce's specialty?

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

Is Stephen Joyce enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Joyce 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.

What insurance does Stephen Joyce accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Stephen Joyce 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 Stephen Joyce was last updated on August 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.