Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joe Nieto, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
- NPI 1598733552
- Accepts Medicare
- 38 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1140 Business Center Dr
Houston, TX 770432737
(800) 617-7717 - Mailing address
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10867 Camino Cir
Wellington, FL 334149303
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 31, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- California #G88921 · Texas #K8382 · Florida #ME0077039
- Medicaid (3)
- TX #204612003 · TX #204612002 · FL #260869300
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598733552. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
879
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$120,173
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99292 |
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | 227 | 107 | $117 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 188 | 178 | $129 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 188 | 181 | $187 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 128 | 118 | $232 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 77 | 70 | $9 | |
99282 |
Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making | 48 | 43 | $45 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 23 | 20 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 254 peers in Houston Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
39
Patients
38
Total drug cost
$118
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 25 | 24 | $74 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 14 | 14 | $44 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joe Nieto's medical specialty?
Dr. Joe Nieto practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Joe Nieto practice?
Dr. Joe Nieto practices at 1140 Business Center Dr, Houston, TX 770432737. Office phone: 8006177717.
What is Dr. Joe Nieto's NPI?
Dr. Joe Nieto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598733552, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joe Nieto accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joe Nieto accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joe Nieto commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99292); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.