Physician Profile
Joshua S. Vapnik, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Vapnik
Based in Miami Lakes, FL, Joshua S. Vapnik, MD is listed in the NPI registry under hospice & palliative medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Joshua cared for 289 Medicare patients across 536 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 hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (305) 690-4768
- Email not available
Practice Locations
14900 NW 79TH CT
Miami Lakes, FL 33016
15107 Vanowen St
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
536 services · 289 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 |
195 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
116 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
79 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
77 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
69 | More often than most peers in Hospice & Palliative Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Vapnik?
Dr. Vapnik is a hospice & palliative medicine in Miami Lakes, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Vapnik's address?
Dr. Vapnik is listed at 14900 Nw 79Th CT, Miami Lakes, FL 33016. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vapnik?
The number on file is (305) 690-4768. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Vapnik's NPI number?
Dr. Vapnik's National Provider Identifier is 1659934214. 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
How long has Dr. Vapnik been practicing?
Dr. Vapnik has 7+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2019. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What procedures does Dr. Vapnik perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Vapnik 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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Has Dr. Vapnik confirmed this information?
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