DR. JOSEPH MATTHEW POWERS MD
NPI 1851534085
Pediatrics - Sports Medicine in Buford, GA

Q: What is Joseph Powers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Powers is 1851534085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2009.

Q: What is Joseph Powers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080S0010X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Powers was last updated on February 26, 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.

Active since April 17, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4889 GOLDEN PKWY, SUITE 110, BUFORD, GA 30518(678) 714-3217(678) 482-9403 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 26, 2021, Jul 9, 2018, Dec 18, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Joseph Matthew Powers Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH MATTHEW POWERS MD (NPI 1851534085) is an individual sports medicine provider in Buford, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (069933) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851534085

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2080S0010X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH MATTHEW POWERSCredential: MD

Location Address4889 GOLDEN PKWY, SUITE 110Buford, GA 30518

Mailing AddressPo Box 742616Atlanta, GA 30374-2616 · (770) 219-8420 · Fax (770) 219-8440

Phone(678) 714-3217

Fax(678) 482-9403

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateApril 17, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2021

✔ NPI 1851534085 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2080S0010X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 069933

Definition

A pediatrician who is responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.

Also ListedFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207QS0010X · License 069933 (GA), MD31685 (AL)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 156763 (NC)

4889 GOLDEN PKWY, Buford, GA 30518

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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

Dr. Joseph Matthew Powers 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 ID446407779

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130813000970

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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

228 services27 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.

117 services82 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.

86 services61 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.

77 services77 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

73 services47 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

44 services44 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

32 services24 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

30 services28 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

30 services13 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

26 services23 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

25 services25 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.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110005

Location1200 Northside Forsyth DriveCumming, GA 30041 · Forsyth County

Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110161

Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County

Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

LINDA JO SAUNDERS M.D

General Practice

4889 GOLDEN PKWY, SUITE 100
BUFORD, GA 30518

Gwinnett County (678) 714-3217

ART MEDICAL PC

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

4889 GOLDEN PKWY
BUFORD, GA 30518

Gwinnett County (678) 926-3834

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 Joseph Powers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Powers is 1851534085. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2009.

Where is Joseph Powers located?

Joseph Powers practices at 4889 Golden Pkwy Suite 110, Buford, GA 30518. The listed phone number is (678) 714-3217.

What is Joseph Powers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080S0010X.

Is Joseph Powers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Powers 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 Joseph Powers accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Joseph Powers 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 Joseph Powers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Powers is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth and Northside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Powers was last updated on February 26, 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.