Active NPI 1003899253 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Joseph Hale , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Athens, GA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Joseph Hale, PA-C is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Physician Assistant in Athens, GA. Practice services are available at 1765 OLD WEST BROAD ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include x-ray of knee, 3 views, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1765 Old West Broad St

Athens, GA 306062853

Telephone 7065491663

Fax 7065468792

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Athens Orthopedic Clinic, Pa Facility NPI 1063495299

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Athens, GA

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 11.6 Yrs

State Avg: 12.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

99 Specialists

Practicing in Athens, GA (4726 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	379	314	$151.03	$31.82
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	288	175	$262.03	$57.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	258	227	$177.00	$72.13
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	233	171	$142.00	$45.70
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	180	94	$40.00	$11.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	150	147	$262.00	$102.46
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	119	79	$55.00	$6.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$402.00	$134.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$262.00	$90.02
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	38	36	$187.00	$35.52
J2920 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg	26	21	$4.00	$3.99
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	24	24	$224.00	$40.12
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	21	21	$121.00	$21.89
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	18	18	$184.72	$44.88
J7326 Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose	13	12	$1200.00	$1199.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	350	280	$153.90	$31.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	304	241	$177.00	$73.77
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	288	193	$257.98	$57.45
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	221	164	$142.00	$45.62
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	180	92	$40.00	$10.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	150	146	$262.00	$105.18
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	147	98	$54.71	$5.70
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	133	120	$187.00	$35.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$261.24	$90.99
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	39	39	$224.00	$39.59
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$402.00	$136.64
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	21	20	$121.00	$21.77
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	19	16	$118.00	$26.70
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	13	13	$135.00	$41.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,560	17	$25.00	$17.13
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	485	164	$55.00	$6.05
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	424	332	$149.65	$30.34
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	296	190	$273.11	$58.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	277	223	$176.88	$60.53
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	265	178	$187.00	$34.55
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	209	153	$141.81	$43.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	185	181	$262.00	$88.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	52	52	$262.00	$87.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$402.00	$133.19
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	27	19	$118.00	$25.41
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	23	23	$224.00	$37.91
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	22	21	$121.00	$21.06
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	16	16	$196.88	$45.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,260	16	$25.00	$16.95
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,248	16	$17.71	$11.42
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	683	269	$55.00	$6.27
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	654	486	$153.78	$28.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	548	437	$177.00	$59.80
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	489	324	$261.17	$54.38
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	309	209	$142.00	$41.61
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	306	215	$187.00	$29.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	175	173	$262.00	$87.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	146	146	$262.00	$87.61
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	40	38	$121.00	$24.02
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	39	39	$224.00	$40.21
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	35	27	$40.00	$11.63
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	28	24	$187.50	$41.70
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	20	18	$118.00	$21.53
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	19	16	$114.00	$29.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	2,160	32	$17.71	$11.84
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	604	482	$155.12	$27.18
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	602	470	$135.60	$57.83
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	533	335	$252.92	$52.49
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	474	231	$55.00	$6.67
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	396	270	$142.00	$38.65
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	242	178	$187.00	$27.95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	197	197	$207.18	$85.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	186	182	$203.59	$85.65
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	118	100	$40.00	$12.84
J3490 Unclassified drugs	41	31	$1080.49	$657.57
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	31	27	$114.00	$27.71
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	29	14	$20.00	$7.12
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	23	23	$224.00	$36.31
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	20	20	$1835.00	$149.62
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	19	19	$135.00	$37.69
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	16	15	$121.00	$23.40
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	11	11	$128.73	$20.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	4,656	72	$17.71	$12.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	554	424	$115.00	$58.65
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	540	353	$244.46	$52.35
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	419	402	$163.68	$33.38
73503 X-ray of hip with pelvis, minimum of 4 views	294	236	$142.48	$39.89
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	262	156	$55.21	$5.78
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	230	172	$40.00	$10.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	212	206	$165.00	$86.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	205	205	$187.00	$85.49
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment	105	100	$187.00	$28.06
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	37	37	$224.00	$38.33
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	28	28	$1900.54	$156.95
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	26	26	$121.00	$24.25
73522 X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views	22	22	$135.00	$38.20
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	15	13	$125.87	$23.37
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	12	12	$2173.00	$129.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-06-06

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License GA 1784

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Caqh Number

12328579

Secondary Practice Locations

125 King Ave

Athens, GA 306066734

Phone: 7065491663

901 Franklin Springs St

Royston, GA 306623911

Phone: 7065491663

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Stephen Burton , PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Nancy Turpin , PT, CERT MDT, TDPT

Physical Therapist

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Physical Therapist, CERTMDT, TDPT

Ann Steber , OTR, L

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1073007373

Occupational Therapist Registered, L

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location June 19, 2019

Registered at 1765 OLD WEST BROAD ST, ATHENS, GA 306062853 (Tel: 7065491663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 19, 2019

Registered at 1765 OLD WEST BROAD ST BLDG 2-200, ATHENS, GA 306062887 (Tel: 7065491663)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 19, 2019

Recorded as JOSEPH HALE, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 19, 2019

Physician Assistant (License #1784 in GA)

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NPI Profile Active March 07, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 07, 2013

Registered at 1765 OLD WEST BROAD ST, BLDG 2, STE 200, ATHENS, GA 306062853 (Tel: 7065491663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 07, 2013

Registered at 1765 OLD WEST BROAD ST, BLDG 2, STE 200, ATHENS, GA 306062853 (Tel: 7065491663)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 07, 2013

Recorded as JOSEPH HALE, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 07, 2013

Physician Assistant (License #001784 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 22, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003899253

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 22, 2005

Last Update: June 06, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1765 Old West Broad St Bldg 2-200

Athens, GA 306062887

Phone: 7065491663

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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