DR. JOEL BRUCE DRAGELIN MD
NPI 1801896691
Surgery in Raleigh, NC

Active since July 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300, RALEIGH, NC 27607(919) 784-7874 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 29, 2021, Mar 5, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Joel Bruce Dragelin Md NPPES

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

DR. JOEL BRUCE DRAGELIN MD (NPI 1801896691) is an individual surgery provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9400475) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rex Hospital, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801896691
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL BRUCE DRAGELINCredential: MD
Location Address2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300Raleigh, NC 27607-6476
Mailing Address2800 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 300Raleigh, NC 27607-6476 · (919) 784-7874
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 29, 2021
✔ NPI 1801896691 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 9400475
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Taxonomy 208G00000X · License 9400475 (NC)
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300, Raleigh, NC 27607

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid2001616NC
Other1318MNC · Bcbs-nc

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

Dr. Joel Bruce Dragelin 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 ID1951306828
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090730000559
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 Dragelin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Hospitalist
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
Raleigh, NC 27607
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 701 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 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.

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.
47 services40 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
31 services31 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
22 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340114
Location4420 Lake Boone TrailRaleigh, NC 27607 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27607 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), with built-in convexity, any size, each A4373
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims160 services$6.04 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Physician Assistant
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Surgery
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Physician Assistant
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Colon & Rectal Surgery
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Physician Assistant
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Surgery
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Surgery
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Surgery
2800 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 300
RALEIGH, NC 27607

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 Dragelin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Dragelin is 1801896691. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2005.

Where is Joel Dragelin located?

Joel Dragelin practices at 2800 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 300, Raleigh, NC 27607. The listed phone number is (919) 784-7874.

What is Joel Dragelin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Joel Dragelin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Dragelin 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 Dragelin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joel Dragelin reassigns Medicare benefits to North Carolina Mg, LLC (Raleigh, NC). 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 Dragelin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Joel Dragelin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Dragelin is affiliated with Rex Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Dragelin was last updated on March 29, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.