JOEL E CHODOS MD
NPI 1972501054
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Newark, DE

Active since July 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 08D0715647 · Waiver
930 OLD HARMONY RD., STE D, NEWARK, DE 19713(302) 455-1980(302) 455-1999 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Joel E Chodos Md NPPES

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

JOEL E CHODOS MD (NPI 1972501054) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Newark, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (C1-0003147) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 31, 2026, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972501054
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameJOEL E CHODOSCredential: MD
Location Address930 OLD HARMONY RD., STE DNewark, DE 19713-4161
Mailing Address930 Old Harmony Rd., Ste DNewark, DE 19713-4161 · (302) 455-1980 · Fax (302) 455-1999
Fax(302) 455-1999
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 2012
NPI 1972501054 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in DE · C1-0003147
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License C10003147 (DE)
930 OLD HARMONY RD., Newark, DE 19713

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINA61092DE
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified537983DE · Medicare Id Number

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joel E Chodos 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 ID2163474172
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090304000095
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 08D0715647

Dr Joel Chodos · Newark, DE
Active · expires Oct 31, 2026
CLIA Number08D0715647
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateNovember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorJoel E. Chodos
Laboratory Phone(302) 455-1980
Laboratory LocationDr Joel Chodos930 Old Harmony Rd Suite D, Newark, DE 19713
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

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.

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.
100 services52 patients
Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors 82270
A stool analysis for blood is a non-invasive procedure used to check for the presence of hidden blood in your stool. This can be an early sign of colon tumors. The test involves collecting a small sample of stool at home and sending it to a lab for analysis.
36 services36 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.
25 services18 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
24 services24 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery 45384
This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to view the large intestine. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, they are removed with an electrically-heated instrument. This is a common way to prevent bowel issues.
15 services15 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19713 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
$131.15 typical visit price
range $57.12 – $173.08
Typical copayment $32.78 (range $14.28 – $43.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.68 typical visit price
range $18.36 – $141.05
Typical copayment $25.17 (range $4.59 – $35.26)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Chodos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Chodos is 1972501054. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2005.

Where is Joel Chodos located?

Joel Chodos practices at 930 Old Harmony Rd. Ste D, Newark, DE 19713. The listed phone number is (302) 455-1980.

What is Joel Chodos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Joel Chodos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Chodos 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.

Does Joel Chodos hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 08D0715647) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Joel Chodos accept?

Health plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware list Joel Chodos 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 Joel Chodos was last updated on August 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.