JOSHUA LANCASTER
NPI 1962910083
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Decatur, TX

Active since January 11, 2018Accepts Medicare Assignment
93.85/100
CMS Quality Rating
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR, DECATUR, TX 76234(940) 627-5921 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2019, Jan 11, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Joshua Lancaster NPPES

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

JOSHUA LANCASTER (NPI 1962910083) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Decatur, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP136218) and active in the NPI registry since January 2018. He is affiliated with Medical City Denton and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962910083
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJOSHUA LANCASTER
Location Address609 MEDICAL CENTER DRDecatur, TX 76234-3836
Mailing Address10012 Butte Meadows DrFort Worth, TX 76177-7398
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1962910083 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP136218
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 802953 (TX)
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Decatur, TX 76234

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua Lancaster 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 ID6608136106
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180201000096

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Lancaster reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Gastroenterology
902 PRESKITT RD STE 300
Decatur, TX 76234
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
180 BEAR CREEK PKWY
Keller, TX 76248
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 710 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2000 E LAMAR BLVD, SUITE 400
Arlington, TX 76006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,164 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
11801 SOUTH FWY
Burleson, TX 76028
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 429 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
7101 S PADRE ISLAND DR
Corpus Christi, TX 78412
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 740 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
301 W EXPRESSWAY 83
Mcallen, TX 78503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 300 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Medical City Denton

Acute Care Hospitals · Denton, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450634
Location3535 South I35 EastDenton, TX 76210 · Denton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76234 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

93.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality95.72
Improvement Activities40
Cost81.58

Reported Quality Measures

Pre-operative OSA assessment
Percentage of patients who undergo a surgical procedure in the operating room/procedure room that have a pre-operative assessment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
100%525 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 20

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
Pharmacist
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
General Acute Care Hospital
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
Specialist
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
Physical Therapy Assistant
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
DECATUR, TX 76234
Nurse Practitioner
609 MEDICAL CENTER DR
DECATUR, TX 76234

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 Joshua Lancaster's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Lancaster is 1962910083. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2018.

Where is Joshua Lancaster located?

Joshua Lancaster practices at 609 Medical Center Dr, Decatur, TX 76234. The listed phone number is (940) 627-5921.

What is Joshua Lancaster's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Joshua Lancaster enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Lancaster 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 organizations bill Medicare for Joshua Lancaster's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joshua Lancaster reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Advanced Gastroenterology Associates, PA (Decatur, TX), Endo Sedation LLC (Keller, TX), Northstar Anesthesia, PA (Arlington, TX), Northstar Anesthesia II PA (Burleson, TX), Northstar Anesthesia III PA (Corpus Christi, TX) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Joshua Lancaster's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joshua Lancaster accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 5 other insurers list Joshua Lancaster 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 Joshua Lancaster affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Lancaster is affiliated with Medical City Denton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Lancaster was last updated on May 14, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.