Joel Edward Pessa, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Minot, ND
Joel Edward Pessa, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician with a practice address in Minot, North Dakota, and NPI 1326034018, issued on Sep 27, 2005. Check the license (North Dakota 19723, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel Edward Pessa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician 2086S0122X
- License numbers
- 19723 ND
44769 KY
21774 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2305 37TH Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701
- Phone
- (701) 418-7470
- Enumerated
- Sep 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 29, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231010002515); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel Edward Pessa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 19723Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in 2024
260 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 1,895 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 97 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen72 claims
- Azithromycin62 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass28 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl13 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.95
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 2,042 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,814.09 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
- Northwest Dakota Management LLCMinot, ND
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician providers in North Dakota
There are 5 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records in North Dakota.
All 5 in North Dakota → Every provider in Minot → Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 4 plastic and reconstructive surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ricky Becker, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011477655660
- Theresa Hegge, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011124280649
- D'Arcy Honeycutt, M.D.Bismarck, ND 585011184720948
- Herbert Maguire, M.D.Fargo, ND 581031568482339
Common questions
What is Joel Edward Pessa, MD's NPI number?
Joel Edward Pessa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326034018, issued on Sep 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel Edward Pessa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2305 37TH Ave SW, Minot, ND, 58701. Phone: (701) 418-7470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel Edward Pessa, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 19723, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel Edward Pessa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel Edward Pessa, MD had 260 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among plastic and reconstructive surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel Edward Pessa, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.