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Active NPI 1649699141 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Joy Natalie Carroll , MD

Ophthalmology • Ames, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joy Carroll, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Ames, IA. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2014, Dr. Carroll delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1128 DUFF AVENUE.

Dr. Carroll is affiliated with Mcfarland Clinic Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1128 Duff Avenue

Ames, IA 50010

Telephone 5152394460
Fax 5159564145
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Mcfarland Clinic, Pc Facility NPI 1992888648

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Ames, IA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -10.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.0 Yrs
State Avg: 27.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
11 Specialists

Practicing in Ames, IA (233 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Carroll (12 Years) 12 Yrs
Ames Specialty Average (22.0 Years) 22.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
379 378 $283.95 $116.25
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
252 184 $107.88 $31.83
92134 Imaging of retina
232 192 $114.81 $36.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
214 187 $202.55 $117.86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
194 160 $162.80 $56.82
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
185 128 $149.71 $37.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
183 142 $136.74 $83.81
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
171 107 $1687.47 $456.82
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
139 125 $200.96 $82.08
G2211 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's
54 44 $16.00 $15.28
92025 Ct scan of cornea
50 49 $89.76 $30.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
32 32 $281.56 $154.07
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
28 24 $10.00 $8.65
92250 Photography of the retina
24 24 $141.13 $33.83
92285 Photography of content of eyes
24 24 $56.00 $17.45
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
22 20 $890.68 $305.46
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing
21 21 $128.00 $42.94
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
18 18 $74.89 $25.38
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
18 16 $2095.33 $630.77
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
17 17 $182.94 $102.45
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing
17 17 $71.76 $22.90
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
16 16 $44.00 $9.71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
14 14 $336.00 $138.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-10-27
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IA 44880

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mcfarland Clinic Pc

1128 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 500105776

Phone: 5152394460

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1356046254

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1396364956

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1659352094

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1881662484

MDPHD

NPI 1881684652

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 03, 2020

Ophthalmology (License #44880 in IA)

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Updated Practice Location March 30, 2018

Registered at 1128 DUFF AVENUE, AMES, IA 50010 (Tel: 5152394460)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 30, 2018

Registered at 1215 DUFF AVENUE, AMES, IA 50010 (Tel: 5152394460)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 30, 2018

Recorded as JOY CARROLL, M.D.

NPI Profile Active December 27, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location December 27, 2015

Registered at SURGERY EDUCATION OFC, D-4314 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH, NASHVILLE, TN 372322730 (Tel: 6153436642)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 27, 2015

Registered at 2311 PIERCE AVE, NASHVILLE, TN 372320025 (Tel: 6159362020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 27, 2015

Recorded as JOY CARROLL

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 27, 2015

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 11, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649699141
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 11, 2014
Last Update: October 27, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1215 Duff Avenue

Ames, IA 50010

Phone: 5152394460

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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