JOEL D. OWENS M.D. – NPI #1255368270
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

JOEL OWENS is a physician located in LITTLE ROCK, AR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255368270 to JOEL OWENS on June 26, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 16 years ago on Aug 27, 2010. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JOEL OWENS below.

NPI Profile for
JOEL D. OWENS

NPI Number
1255368270
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOEL D. OWENS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2 ST. VINCENT CIRCLE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205-5423
Phone: (501) 552-3000 Fax: (501) 552-4181
Mailing address
PO BOX 9150
PADUCAH, KY 42002-9150
Phone: (270) 744-9600 Fax: (270) 744-0834
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for JOEL OWENS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSAR1255368270
MEDICAIDAR106182001
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)
AR C5816
207PE0004X
- Emergency Medicine / Emergency Medical Services
AR C5816

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1980
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JOEL OWENS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHI ST VINCENT MORRILTON
      #4 HOSPITAL DRIVE
      MORRILTON, AR 72110

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