Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Tulsa, OK
Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and NPI 1598708281, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (Oklahoma 24183, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Christopher Nunley
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 24183 OK
01063492A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1717 S Utica Ave Ste A, Tulsa, OK 74104
- Phone
- (918) 748-7557
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 21, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (918) 403-0383
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070801000646); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1717 S Utica Ave Ste A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Ricky Atwood, APRN FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1386046753
- Wesley Ball, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1720863624
- Laura BallewNurse Practitioner1942877295
- Jeffrey BlackEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1700957990
Verify Joel Christopher Nunley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 24183Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
358 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin49 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
- Ondansetron Odt37 claims
- Methylprednisolone16 claims
- Meloxicam15 claims
- Prednisone15 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $13.07
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southeastern Emergency Physicians OF Memphis LLCScottsburg, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel Christopher Nunley among 2,303 family medicine physician records in Oklahoma
Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D. is one of 2,303 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 1,407 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
388 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Tulsa
They are 388 of the 18,643 NPPES records with a practice address in Tulsa, and 2,303 family medicine physician records in Oklahoma.
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Common questions
What is Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598708281, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1717 S Utica Ave Ste A, Tulsa, OK, 74104. Phone: (918) 748-7557. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 24183, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D. had 358 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel Christopher Nunley, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.