Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Hospice/Palliative Care) · Houston, TX
- NPI 1043730294
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304000
(713) 792-6161 - Mailing address
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Po Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 15, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RH0002X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #T6825
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1043730294. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
324
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$47,478
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 82 | 77 | $141 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 62 | 52 | $119 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 47 | 47 | $176 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 42 | 32 | $200 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 40 | 38 | $98 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 22 | 16 | $147 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 18 | 18 | $184 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 11 | 11 | $126 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in this city , average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 6.6× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$18
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forte Bio-Pharma LLC | 1 | $18.34 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
269
Patients
215
Total drug cost
$11,318
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Generic | 45 | 34 | $769 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 31 | 24 | $793 |
| Olanzapine | Generic | 31 | 21 | $870 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 27 | 16 | $693 |
| Fentanyl | Generic | 27 | 23 | $5,114 |
| Morphine Sulfate Er (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 27 | 21 | $725 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 23 | 23 | $331 |
| Morphine Sulfate | Generic | 19 | 17 | $511 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 16 | 13 | $400 |
| Naloxone Hcl | Generic | 12 | 12 | $885 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez's medical specialty?
Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez practices Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez practice?
Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304000. Office phone: 7137926161.
What is Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez's NPI?
Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043730294, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joannis Baez Gonzalez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.