Provider Profile
Joseph Teal, MMS, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Nashville, TN. Medicare claims data shows Joseph provided 21,709 services to 1,596 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. This provider record is associated with NPI 1871068205.
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3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
Nashville, TN 37232
4534 Harding Pike
Nashville, TN 37205
21,709 services · 1,596 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
372 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
253 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
160 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
147 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
46 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of wrist, 2 views | Imaging | 73100 |
41 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73060 |
30 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of elbow, 2 views | Imaging | 73070 |
18 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
15 | Less 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 Teal, MMS is a physician assistant in Nashville, TN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Joseph Teal, MMS is listed at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (615) 322-3000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Joseph Teal, MMS's National Provider Identifier is 1871068205. 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 Teal, MMS attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Joseph Teal, MMS has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph Teal, MMS performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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