Joel Anthis, MD
NPI 1518929348 · Otolaryngology Physician · Katy, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joel Anthis, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Katy, TX (NPI 1518929348).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518929348
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J7744 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,168 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract95004 | 1,200 | $4 |
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract Injected Into Skin95024 | 993 | $8 |
| Professional Service for Multiple Injections of Allergen95117 | 307 | $12 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 174 | $128 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Nasal Passages Using an Endoscope31231 | 150 | $186 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 114 | $169 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 263 | 134 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 146 | 82 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 89 | 40 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | 46 | 33 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 44 | 40 |
| Famotidine | 39 | 14 |
| Omeprazole | 38 | 27 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$699 across 14 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-05
- Last updated
- 2021-08-09
- Certified
- 2021-08-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joel Anthis's NPI number?
- Joel Anthis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518929348, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joel Anthis's specialty?
- Joel Anthis is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joel Anthis located?
- Joel Anthis's practice location on file with NPPES is 23920 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX 77494-1341.
- What is Joel Anthis's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joel Anthis is (281) 347-6700.
- Does Joel Anthis accept Medicare?
- Joel Anthis is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joel Anthis's NPI active?
- Yes — Joel Anthis's NPI (1518929348) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-08-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.