JOEL V. FERREIRA M.D. – NPI #1821225426
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

JOEL FERREIRA is an orthopaedic surgeon located in FARMINGTON, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1821225426 to JOEL FERREIRA on June 22, 2009. 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 207XS0106X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Sep 29, 2022. 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 FERREIRA below.

NPI Profile for
JOEL V. FERREIRA

NPI Number
1821225426
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOEL V. FERREIRA
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
UCONN MEDICAL GROUP
263 FARMINGTON AVENUE
FARMINGTON, CT 06030-0001
Phone: (860) 679-6600 Fax: (860) 679-6649
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
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
207XS0106X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery (Primary)
CT 055192
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery
CT 055192

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
UCONN MEDICAL GROUP,
FARMINGTON, CT 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2009
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 FERREIRA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL
      263 FARMINGTON AVE
      FARMINGTON, CT 06032

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