Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BECKER
Joseph Richard Becker, MD is a healthcare provider in San Antonio, TX specialising in endocrinology. Joseph trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 2005. Joseph is also listed as specialising in internal medicine and endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Becker's specialty?
Dr. Becker is an endocrinology in San Antonio, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ENDOCRINOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Becker?
Dr. Becker is listed at 8435 WURZBACH RD STE 211, San Antonio, TX 78229. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Becker?
The number on file is (210) 450-9800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Becker?
Dr. Becker's National Provider Identifier is 1235313321. 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
What is Dr. Becker's medical education?
Dr. Becker attended University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Becker have?
Dr. Becker has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Becker known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Becker performs procedures including fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Becker's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Becker. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (210) 450-9800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8435 WURZBACH RD STE 211
San Antonio, TX 78229
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
658 services · 479 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth | Procedure | 10005 |
22 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
67 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
330 |
| 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 |
72 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
54 |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
35 |
| Blood glucose (sugar) level | Lab test | 82947 |
30 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
24 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
24 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other endocrinology specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other endocrinology specialists in San Antonio 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.