Active NPI 1801109681 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Joel Vernon Kay , NP

Nurse Practitioner • Refugio, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Joel Kay, NP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Refugio, TX. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2010, Joel Kay delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 311 POWER ST.

Joel Kay is affiliated with Floresville Urgent Care Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg, injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

311 Power St

Refugio, TX 783772323

Telephone 8303933133

Fax 8886049219

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Eagle Ford Urgent Care Llc Facility NPI 1801237581

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Refugio, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs +0.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 15.5 Yrs

State Avg: 9.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Refugio, TX (4894 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kay (16 Years) 16 Yrs

Refugio Specialty Average (15.5 Years) 15.5 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
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	645	67	$1.00	$0.11
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	164	34	$4.90	$0.46
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	130	93	$21.00	$11.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	78	$190.00	$104.07
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	84	39	$27.00	$16.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	67	$134.00	$73.14
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	57	52	$160.00	$34.62
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	53	53	$245.00	$135.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$163.00	$90.46
81003 Automated urinalysis test	24	20	$4.00	$2.20
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	13	12	$27.00	$16.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	274	35	$1.00	$0.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	75	56	$134.00	$73.56
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	72	18	$1.00	$0.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	68	$163.00	$91.21
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	55	47	$21.00	$11.51
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	42	42	$160.00	$34.62
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	28	13	$27.00	$16.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	186	20	$1.00	$0.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	102	$163.00	$91.47
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	92	81	$160.00	$42.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	48	$134.00	$74.08
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	32	16	$27.00	$16.26
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	27	23	$21.00	$11.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$177.55	$92.82
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	44	41	$157.68	$45.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	18	$178.26	$75.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	18	$191.00	$90.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$206.00	$89.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	26	$198.00	$86.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	274	26	$5.00	$0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	44	$198.00	$86.11
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	39	35	$45.00	$20.10
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	28	14	$25.00	$16.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$306.00	$131.82

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-07-07

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License TX 678592

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Floresville Urgent Care Clinic

559 10th St, Floresville, TX 781143166

Phone: 8302510777

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Amanda Sralla , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1548918774

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 07, 2020

Registered at 311 POWER ST, REFUGIO, TX 783772323 (Tel: 8303933133)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 07, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 593075, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782590203 (Tel: 2103738570)

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NPI Profile Active February 06, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 06, 2014

Registered at 22250 BULVERDE RD, STE 120, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782613084 (Tel: 8303933133)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 06, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 47154, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782657154 (Tel: 8303933133)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 06, 2014

Recorded as JOEL KAY, NP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 06, 2014

Nurse Practitioner (License #678592 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1801109681

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 21, 2010

Last Update: July 07, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 593075

San Antonio, TX 782590203

Phone: 2103738570

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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