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Edit this profileJoel S. Goodwin, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Durham, NC specializing in general surgery. Joel trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. Joel is also listed as specializing in specialist and surgery. Medicare claims data shows Joel provided 84 services to 71 patients. The services billed most often include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes and subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1659454437.
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3100 TOWER BLVD STE 406
Durham, NC 27707
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
Colorectal
Digestive
Emergency surgery
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
Infections
Lymphatic
Oncology
Most searched procedures
Bowel and emergency abdominal
Gallbladder and appendix
Hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal surgery
Abdominal wall
Access and nutrition
Anorectal
Biopsy
Breast surgery
Breast Surgery
Colorectal
Colorectal surgery
Digestive procedures
Endocrine surgery
Gastrointestinal
Hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
Wound care
84 services · 71 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
47 | More often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
37 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Joel S. Goodwin is a general surgeon in Durham, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
Joel S. Goodwin is listed at 3100 Tower Blvd Ste 406, Durham, NC 27707. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (919) 287-3303. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Joel S. Goodwin's National Provider Identifier is 1659454437. 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
Joel S. Goodwin attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Joel S. Goodwin has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Joel S. Goodwin the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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