Physician Profile
Joseph T. Shortsleeve, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Shortsleeve
Joseph T. Shortsleeve, MD practices student in an organized health care education program in Worcester, MA. Joseph is a 2020 graduate of University of Massachusetts Medical School. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 484 Medicare patients across 1,037 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (508) 856-2818
- Email not available
Practice Locations
55 LAKE AVE N
Worcester, MA 01655
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,037 services · 484 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
741 | More than most peers in Student in training |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
222 | More often than most peers in Student in training |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
28 | As often as other peers in Student in training |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
28 | As often as other peers in Student in training |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
18 | As often as other peers in Student in training |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other medical trainees at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other medical trainees in Worcester 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of Massachusetts Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2020 at University of Massachusetts Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Dr. Shortsleeve specialize in?
Dr. Shortsleeve is a medical trainee in Worcester, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Student in an Organized Health Care Education Program”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Shortsleeve located?
Dr. Shortsleeve is listed at 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shortsleeve's phone number?
The number on file is (508) 856-2818. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Shortsleeve's NPI number?
Dr. Shortsleeve's National Provider Identifier is 1811526064. 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
Where did Dr. Shortsleeve go to medical school?
Dr. Shortsleeve attended University of Massachusetts Medical School, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Shortsleeve been practicing?
Dr. Shortsleeve has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Shortsleeve do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Shortsleeve 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.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Shortsleeve confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Shortsleeve. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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