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Nurse Practitioner

Joel M. Furnanz

Works at hospitals in Gardner, MA · Plymouth, NH · Leominster, MA · Massachusetts, New Hampshire

Summary

Joel M. Furnanz is a nurse practitioner at 130 Water St, Suite 4, Fitchburg, MA 01420. Phone: (978) 878-8110. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joel M. Furnanz had 174 Original Medicare patients and 264 services. NPI 1184267213. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joel M. Furnanz, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joel M. Furnanz accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Joel M. Furnanz may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Joel M. Furnanz see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 174 Original Medicare patients and 264 services for Joel M. Furnanz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joel M. Furnanz's NPI number?
1184267213. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Joel M. Furnanz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients174
Services billed to Medicare264
Different services or procedures37
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)39 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)38 services
  3. Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) (87880)26 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)26 services
  5. Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)22 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure60%
  • High cholesterol57%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Anxiety28%
  • Diabetes22%
  • Depression20%

Hospitals where Joel M. Furnanz works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joel M. Furnanz at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Heywood Hospital -Gardner, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220095
  • Speare Memorial HospitalPlymouth, NH · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 301311
  • UMass Memorial Healthalliance HospitalsLeominster, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220001

Practice locations

Addresses where Joel M. Furnanz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joel M. Furnanz as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Littleton Hospital Association113 clinicians in the group
  • Community Health Connections, Inc91 clinicians in the group
  • Speare Health Ventures Inc18 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse practitioners in Fitchburg

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fitchburg, MA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Littleton Hospital Association

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Graduation year2019
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1184267213
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians