Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joel Blush, M.D.
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Port Washington, NY
- NPI 1265403653
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
50 Seaview Blvd
Port Washington, NY 110504618
(516) 484-6093
fax (516) 484-6180
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 4, 2008
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #216555
- Medicaid
- NY #02821272
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265403653. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,754
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$368,998
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 529 | 91 | $136 | |
99308 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 513 | 69 | $86 | |
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 468 | 96 | $122 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 237 | 85 | $95 | |
99307 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes | 203 | 35 | $45 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 179 | 23 | $400 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 178 | 57 | $90 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 94 | 71 | $199 | |
90937 |
Hemodialysis procedure requiring repeated evaluation | 70 | 19 | $113 | |
99306 |
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 63 | 47 | $205 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Port Washington Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 162. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$29
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 1 | $28.94 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,264
Patients
238
Total drug cost
$79,045
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 141 | 31 | $1,836 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 126 | 35 | $2,660 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 110 | 33 | $1,094 |
| Warfarin Sodium | Generic | 96 | 0 | $523 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 89 | 0 | $21,029 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 88 | 25 | $1,110 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 79 | 14 | $1,383 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 78 | 19 | $842 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 72 | 19 | $1,118 |
| Januvia (Sitagliptin Phosphate) | Brand | 70 | 0 | $29,348 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joel Blush's medical specialty?
Dr. Joel Blush practices Nephrology Physician in Port Washington, NY.
Where does Dr. Joel Blush practice?
Dr. Joel Blush practices at 50 Seaview Blvd, Port Washington, NY 110504618. Office phone: 5164846093.
What is Dr. Joel Blush's NPI?
Dr. Joel Blush's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265403653, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joel Blush accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joel Blush accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joel Blush commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.