Active NPI 1972569747 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Julia L. Pickel , PA

Physician Assistant • Georgetown, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Julia Pickel, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Georgetown, TX. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1982, Julia Pickel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1904 RAILROAD AVE.

Julia Pickel accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, 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

1904 Railroad Ave

Georgetown, TX 786267718

Telephone 5128634563

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Georgetown Orthopedics Facility NPI 1114123676

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Georgetown, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +31.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.3 Yrs

State Avg: 13.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

46 Specialists

Practicing in Georgetown, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pickel (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Georgetown Specialty Average (12.3 Years) 12.3 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	14,492	213	$1.00	$0.13
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	392	285	$233.22	$59.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	372	272	$153.13	$73.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	358	293	$229.39	$104.27
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	249	212	$110.82	$32.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	166	166	$220.36	$89.91
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	143	109	$10.00	$6.34
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	96	88	$94.07	$27.73
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	82	80	$138.35	$37.81
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	81	79	$130.79	$32.07
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	34	23	$2925.12	$688.90
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	18	15	$170.67	$45.10
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	16	12	$180.25	$40.76
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	15	15	$88.60	$22.44
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	15	12	$102.40	$29.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$320.00	$136.16
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	13	12	$101.62	$27.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	535	317	$10.00	$7.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	454	323	$139.00	$74.74
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	403	297	$232.00	$60.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	362	287	$206.00	$105.64
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	257	203	$92.39	$33.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	189	189	$208.00	$92.11
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	86	73	$88.53	$28.64
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	83	79	$127.00	$38.84
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	76	74	$124.00	$33.08
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	21	15	$98.00	$30.55
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	20	17	$2966.00	$700.23
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	17	13	$78.24	$31.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$320.00	$137.79
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	15	14	$175.00	$42.59
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	13	13	$161.00	$45.49
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	12	12	$83.00	$23.15
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	12	11	$86.17	$28.06
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	12	12	$170.00	$49.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	624	12	$37.00	$9.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	536	353	$139.00	$75.06
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	438	320	$232.00	$59.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	362	298	$206.00	$105.75
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	316	208	$10.00	$6.69
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	267	216	$96.90	$33.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	169	169	$208.00	$92.36
J2920 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg	135	100	$6.00	$4.12
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	112	99	$87.29	$28.83
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	106	103	$124.00	$33.12
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	101	95	$127.00	$39.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$320.00	$138.02
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	34	34	$25.00	$11.82
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	25	18	$2966.00	$756.48
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	25	18	$77.60	$28.09
J2930 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg	20	20	$8.00	$5.89
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	18	17	$88.78	$28.33
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	16	14	$83.00	$23.34
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	16	13	$161.00	$45.20
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	14	14	$119.00	$33.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	770	17	$37.00	$10.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	537	366	$139.00	$75.84
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	444	278	$10.00	$5.64
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	426	300	$232.00	$58.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	355	285	$206.00	$107.70
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	237	193	$95.93	$33.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	176	176	$208.00	$92.85
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	106	95	$85.13	$28.52
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	103	95	$124.00	$33.13
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	79	74	$127.00	$38.47
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	49	13	$5.00	$1.20
J2920 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg	30	17	$6.00	$4.11
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	30	22	$2966.00	$752.20
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	28	22	$161.00	$37.80
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	24	16	$84.00	$27.32
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	24	24	$119.00	$32.85
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	21	21	$83.00	$23.08
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	17	14	$98.00	$28.69
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	15	13	$175.00	$38.94
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	15	11	$71.13	$30.19
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	14	14	$25.00	$10.56
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	14	12	$80.57	$28.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$320.00	$139.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	752	17	$37.00	$10.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	567	340	$139.00	$61.92
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	466	264	$10.00	$6.05
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	361	256	$232.00	$57.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	291	238	$206.00	$89.96
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	182	152	$97.85	$31.97
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	102	92	$124.00	$31.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	84	$208.00	$87.89
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	83	74	$87.20	$27.03
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	74	72	$127.00	$36.95
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$143.00	$62.49
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	28	28	$83.00	$23.28
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	25	21	$161.00	$36.15
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	23	17	$175.00	$41.69
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	20	14	$2966.00	$742.26
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	19	14	$96.00	$26.71
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	18	18	$119.00	$31.20
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	17	13	$86.47	$28.51
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	13	11	$86.77	$26.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	2,032	33	$36.57	$11.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	980	514	$139.00	$60.49
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	600	285	$10.00	$6.25
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	493	308	$233.88	$54.75
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	135	117	$97.30	$29.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	99	$208.00	$87.37
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	65	65	$124.00	$29.46
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	52	45	$84.96	$24.30
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	41	41	$143.00	$62.38
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	36	36	$121.00	$30.89
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	26	22	$108.31	$33.42
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	19	19	$127.00	$34.55
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	19	15	$161.00	$38.94
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	18	13	$91.11	$25.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$84.00	$36.69
J7327 Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	15	11	$2638.40	$1113.66
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	14	12	$79.71	$26.02
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	14	14	$96.00	$25.13
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	13	12	$83.00	$26.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,921	30	$171.00	$11.86
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	590	341	$190.35	$59.58
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	482	303	$491.02	$55.47
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	349	203	$14.74	$6.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	316	226	$302.39	$87.69
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	215	130	$26.00	$12.83
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	183	154	$340.63	$23.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	95	$332.53	$88.30
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	90	79	$329.91	$17.98
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	78	72	$370.15	$22.23
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	76	69	$228.63	$27.93
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	34	26	$231.71	$21.21
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	20	13	$240.55	$19.61
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	20	18	$359.15	$21.59
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	16	12	$286.31	$40.87
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	16	12	$327.75	$21.23
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	15	15	$374.40	$20.55
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	11	11	$222.91	$17.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	3,328	49	$171.00	$12.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	889	442	$193.00	$59.25
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	825	331	$15.00	$5.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	579	335	$562.67	$56.93
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	232	180	$465.09	$27.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	192	158	$303.00	$87.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	116	$338.00	$87.80
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	103	87	$471.17	$22.14
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	95	88	$618.82	$26.50
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	87	80	$332.64	$31.56
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	36	28	$297.67	$38.61
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$204.00	$60.76
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	23	17	$344.30	$21.57
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views	19	16	$203.16	$24.53
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	19	17	$451.32	$23.44
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	18	15	$352.00	$35.36
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	18	18	$542.78	$23.86
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	17	15	$304.00	$23.67
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	16	13	$321.00	$24.60
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	15	13	$307.20	$27.76
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	15	12	$308.07	$22.60

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA00716

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.

Physician Assistant - Medical

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363AM0700X

State License AZ 2657

Definition to come...

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

857386 (AZ)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location January 13, 2022

Registered at 1904 RAILROAD AVE, GEORGETOWN, TX 786267718 (Tel: 5128634563)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 13, 2022

Registered at 1904 RAILROAD AVE, GEORGETOWN, TX 786267718 (Tel: 5128634563)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 13, 2022

Physician Assistant (License #2657 in AZ)

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NPI Profile Active June 08, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 08, 2014

Registered at 1904 RAILROAD ST, GEORGETOWN, TX 786267718 (Tel: 5128634563)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 08, 2014

Registered at 1904 RAILROAD ST, GEORGETOWN, TX 786267718 (Tel: 5128634563)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 08, 2014

Recorded as JULIA PICKEL, P.A.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 08, 2014

Physician Assistant (License #PA00716 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972569747

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 21, 2006

Last Update: January 13, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1904 Railroad Ave

Georgetown, TX 786267718

Phone: 5128634563

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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