Provider Profile
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner, Ihuoma Joshua practices in Houston, TX. According to Medicare claims data, Ihuoma cared for 238 Medicare patients across 305 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. NPI 1700252780 identifies this record in the national registry.
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1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
Houston, TX 77030
305 services · 238 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
94 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
75 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza | Lab test | 87428 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Ihuoma Joshua is a nurse practitioner in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Ihuoma Joshua is listed at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (713) 792-6161. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Ihuoma Joshua's National Provider Identifier is 1700252780. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Ihuoma Joshua attended Other, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Ihuoma Joshua has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Ihuoma Joshua performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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