Active NPI 1558350421 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph Martin Ferguson , MD

Internal Medicine • Abilene, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Ferguson, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Internal Medicine in Abilene, TX. Practice services are available at 1150 N 18TH ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1150 N 18th St
Suite 300

Abilene, TX 796012948

Telephone 3256706456

Fax 3256706430

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Podiatric Medical Partners Of Texas, Pa Facility NPI 1194144139

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Abilene, TX

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 25.1 Yrs

State Avg: 26.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

40 Specialists

Practicing in Abilene, TX (9538 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.3% 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 (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	341	105	$252.00	$76.02
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	64	62	$372.00	$109.87
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	52	32	$361.00	$114.35
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$701.00	$166.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	544	212	$252.00	$68.23
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	348	161	$361.00	$98.10
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	177	170	$372.00	$100.83
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	29	29	$701.00	$189.54
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	19	19	$253.00	$68.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	583	233	$218.53	$69.53
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	384	176	$315.88	$99.96
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	159	156	$323.57	$102.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	23	23	$607.00	$193.71
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	21	21	$217.00	$69.82
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	19	19	$217.95	$69.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	546	218	$206.42	$71.15
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	273	159	$299.43	$102.62
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	170	162	$306.97	$105.08
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	54	54	$579.61	$198.79
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	34	34	$206.29	$71.73
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	19	19	$207.53	$71.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	766	292	$196.44	$70.79
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	383	197	$284.40	$101.22
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	183	174	$291.66	$104.12
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	61	61	$196.33	$70.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	58	57	$551.45	$196.82
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	49	48	$197.20	$69.65
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	14	14	$505.00	$169.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	631	224	$187.39	$71.00
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	265	148	$270.90	$101.71
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	147	142	$277.86	$104.94
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	77	77	$525.35	$197.78
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	43	42	$187.21	$71.14
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	37	37	$188.97	$71.17
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	16	14	$102.00	$38.25
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	14	14	$482.71	$181.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	852	294	$176.31	$68.35
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	274	160	$255.62	$99.07
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	190	182	$262.10	$101.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	102	100	$494.95	$192.03
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	60	59	$175.75	$68.31
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	47	47	$178.68	$68.06
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	35	35	$245.89	$95.51
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	27	15	$548.22	$212.66
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	24	16	$179.54	$69.35
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	22	22	$455.55	$176.70
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	17	$95.80	$37.06
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$333.54	$129.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX E3917

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners

Susan Taylor , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1063376796

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. David Carlson , MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI 1194717652

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Henry Robinson , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1558352625

Physician Assistant

Dr. Martin Sloan , DPM

Podiatrist

NPI 1639178387

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Teresa Sowa , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1699328443

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Conald Cox , MD

Internal Medicine - Nephrology

NPI 1790771483

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 27, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 27, 2008

Registered at 1150 N 18TH ST, SUITE 300, ABILENE, TX 796012948 (Tel: 3256706456)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 27, 2008

Registered at PO BOX 5409, ABILENE, TX 796085409 (Tel: 3256706456)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 27, 2008

Recorded as JOSEPH FERGUSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 27, 2008

Internal Medicine (License #E3917 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 13, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1558350421

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 13, 2005

Last Update: February 27, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 5409

Abilene, TX 796085409

Phone: 3256706456

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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