Individual provider Active NPI

Joel Dow Starnes III, M.D., PH.D.

  • Nephrology Physician
  • Lubbock, TX
National Provider Identifier
1568670396
Registry record updated Oct 28, 2011
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Nephrology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RN0300X
License
L8965 Issued in TX
Practice address
3506 21St St
Suite 607
Lubbock, TX 79410-1212
Phone
(806) 725-4134
Fax
(806) 723-7803
NPI assigned
May 17, 2007
Last updated
Oct 28, 2011By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 28, 2011

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X L8965 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

3506 21St St
Suite 607
Lubbock, TX 79410-1212

Mailing address

3420 22ND PL
Lubbock, TX 79410-1314
Phone (806) 725-5844

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
P00671975OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE
8AA916OtherTXBLUE CROSS BLUE SHEILD
186847301MedicaidTX
96851589MedicaidNM

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX, NM2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20070727000351 TX Practitioner - NephrologyPractitioner - Internal Medicine 4587765045 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations
I20170119002082 NM Practitioner - Nephrology 4587765045 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
NephrologyAlso: Internal Medicine
Education
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, 2002
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Covenant Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 6901889393, 228 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2215 Nashville Ave
Lubbock, TX 79410-1105
Phone (806) 725-5844

3506 21St St
Lubbock, TX 79410-1234

3801 21St St
Suite 200
Lubbock, TX 79410-1006
Phone (806) 687-0338

3815 20TH St
Lubbock, TX 79410-1235
Phone (806) 725-9200

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Hub City Surgery Center, LLC CurrentSince Jul 5, 2024 Accepting new patients
Kidney Disease Associates Nephrology CurrentSince Oct 9, 2023 Accepting new patients
Covenant Medical Group CurrentSince Jul 1, 2007 Accepting new patients
Covenant Medical Group CurrentSince Jul 1, 2007 Accepting new patients

Locations

2000 W 21st St
Ste W7
Clovis, NM 88101
Phone (575) 637-7000

2215 Nashville Ave
Lubbock, TX 79410
Phone (806) 725-5228

2232 Indiana Ave
Ste 1
Lubbock, TX 79410
Phone (806) 395-4705

3420 22nd Pl
Lubbock, TX 79410
Phone (806) 725-1800

3506 21st St
Ste 607
Lubbock, TX 79410
Phone (806) 725-4134

5424 19th St
Ste 403
Lubbock, TX 79407
Phone (806) 368-6391

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: joel.starnes.p159@direct.lifelinevascular.nextgenshare.com
  • Direct secure messaging: joel.starnes@direct.myteamcare.com

Organizations & group practices 4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 10

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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