Active NPI
Joy Georgean Bates, FNP
- Nurse Practitioner
- Dallas, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Nurse Practitioner
- License
- 1022628
- Practice address
- 12222 Merit Dr Ste 600
Dallas, TX 75251-3294 - Phone
- (972) 715-5000
- Fax
- (972) 715-9976
- NPI assigned
- Feb 16, 2021
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | 1022628 | TX | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
12222 Merit Dr Ste 600
Dallas, TX 75251-3294
Mailing address
PO Box 840853
Dallas, TX 75284-0853
Phone (972) 233-1999
Other practice location 1
23933 Nichols Sawmill Road
Bldg 1, Suite C
Hockley, TX 77447
Phone (832) 521-3839
Other names 1
- Joy Varner
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: No
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Nurse Practitioner
- Education
- Other, 2020
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
17201 I 45
The Woodlands, TX 77385-3311
Phone (281) 737-2602
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 88.94 of 100
- Quality
- 91.31
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 79.05
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Nurse Practitioner
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conroe Doctors Urgent Care LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Doctors Urgent Care LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| U S Anesthesia Partners of Texas, PA | Nurse Practitioner | Current | Accepting new patients |
| U. S. Anesthesia Partners of Texas, P.a., | Nurse Practitioner | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
17002 Gleneagle Dr S
Conroe, TX 77385
Phone (832) 447-7123
12222 Merit Dr
Ste 600
Dallas, TX 75251
Phone (972) 361-1844
100 Medical Dr
Lake Jackson, TX 77566
Phone (713) 496-7555
9250 Pinecroft Dr
Shenandoah, TX 77380
Phone (281) 364-2300
17201 Interstate 45 S
The Woodlands, TX 77385
Phone (936) 270-2000
25118 Grogans Mill Rd
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Phone (346) 472-2500
Interoperability endpoints
- https://fhir.meditouchehr.com/api/fhir/r4/
- https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/25054/brand/1/csg/1/fhir/r4
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 and National Provider Directory roles.
-
- Anesthesiology Physician
- Houston, TX
- NPI 1548208564
Nurse Practitioner
-
- Urgent Care Clinic/Center
- Conroe, TX
- NPI 1710493655
-
- Urgent Care Clinic/Center
- Spring, TX
- NPI 1356096564
-
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician
- Addison, TX
- NPI 1053800391
Nurse Practitioner
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- The Woodlands, TX
- NPI 1184179194
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1761091200000",
"number": "1982297404",
"addresses": [
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"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "PO BOX 840853",
"city": "DALLAS",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "752840853",
"telephone_number": "972-233-1999",
"fax_number": "972-233-3666"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "12222 MERIT DR STE 600",
"city": "DALLAS",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "752513294",
"telephone_number": "972-715-5000",
"fax_number": "972-715-9976"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [
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"address_1": "23933 Nichols Sawmill Road",
"address_2": "Bldg 1, Suite C",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"city": "Hockley",
"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "77447",
"country_code": "US",
"telephone_number": "832-521-3839",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_type": "DOM"
}
],
"basic": {
"last_name": "BATES",
"first_name": "JOY",
"middle_name": "GEORGEAN",
"credential": "FNP",
"sole_proprietor": "YES",
"sex": "F",
"enumeration_date": "2021-02-16",
"last_updated": "2025-10-22",
"certification_date": "2025-10-22",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "363L00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Nurse Practitioner",
"state": "TX",
"license": "1022628",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": [
{
"first_name": "JOY",
"last_name": "VARNER",
"credential": "NP",
"code": "1",
"type": "Former Name"
}
]
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 22, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.