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Edit this profileJoseph M. Abel, PA is a physician assistant based in Covington, LA. Medicare claims data shows Joseph provided 556 services to 385 patients. 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 and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588233019.
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1000 OCHSNER BLVD
Covington, LA 70433
556 services · 385 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
343 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
213 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Joseph M. Abel is a physician assistant in Covington, LA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Joseph M. Abel is listed at 1000 Ochsner Blvd, Covington, LA 70433. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (985) 875-2828. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Joseph M. Abel's National Provider Identifier is 1588233019. 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
Joseph M. Abel attended Other, graduating in 2021. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Joseph M. Abel has 5 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2021, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph M. Abel 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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