DR. JOEL C SUNSHINE MD
NPI 1750791349
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in Baltimore, MD

Q: What is Joel Sunshine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Sunshine is 1750791349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2014.

Q: What is Joel Sunshine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Sunshine was last updated on March 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since May 05, 2014PECOS Enrolled

74.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

601 N CAROLINE ST # 8065, BALTIMORE, MD 21287(410) 955-5933(410) 502-2309 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 16, 2026, Sep 18, 2020, Jun 15, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Joel C Sunshine Md NPPES

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

DR. JOEL C SUNSHINE MD (NPI 1750791349) is an individual dermatopathology provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D89342) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750791349

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ND0900X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL C SUNSHINECredential: MD

Location Address601 N CAROLINE ST # 8065Baltimore, MD 21287-0006

Mailing Address6201 Greenleigh AveBaltimore, MD 21220-2004 · (410) 933-6423 · Fax (410) 328-6896

Phone(410) 955-5933

Fax(410) 502-2309

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMay 5, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 16, 2026

✔ NPI 1750791349 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · DermatopathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ND0900X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D89342

Definition

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Also ListedClinical Medical LaboratoryTaxonomy 291U00000X · License D89342 (MD)

601 N CAROLINE ST # 8065, Baltimore, MD 21287

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1251 E Huron St, Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL 60611 · Phone (312) 926-2000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Joel C Sunshine Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2860798170

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200715000342, I20201203000899

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 13

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

258 services59 patients

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.

227 services157 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

183 services159 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

113 services98 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

110 services96 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

69 services63 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

67 services67 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

38 services38 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

31 services29 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

24 services17 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.

20 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

17 services17 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Johns Hopkins Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210009

Location600 North Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21287 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210029

Location4940 Eastern AvenueBaltimore, MD 21224 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21287 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

$94.08 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$75.47 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $18.86 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

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.

74.39/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.71

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

52.43

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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 Sunshine's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Sunshine is 1750791349. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2014.

Where is Joel Sunshine located?

Joel Sunshine practices at 601 N Caroline St # 8065, Baltimore, MD 21287. The listed phone number is (410) 955-5933.

What is Joel Sunshine's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.

Is Joel Sunshine enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Sunshine is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Joel Sunshine affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Sunshine is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Sunshine was last updated on March 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.