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Diagnostic Radiology

Joanna G. Escalon, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Joanna G. Escalon, MD is a radiologist at 15636 A Crossbay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414. Phone: (718) 738-0700. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joanna G. Escalon had 3,019 Original Medicare patients and 36,417 services. NPI 1184990350. 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.

  • Specialty: Radiologist (Medicare lists Diagnostic Radiology)
  • Address: 15636 A Crossbay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (718) 738‑0700
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: New York-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Group practice: Weill Medical College of Cornell (+3 more)
  • Medical school: New York University School Of Medicine · graduated 2012 (14 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joanna G. Escalon, 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 Joanna G. Escalon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joanna G. Escalon accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Joanna G. Escalon see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 3,019 Original Medicare patients and 36,417 services for Joanna G. Escalon. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joanna G. Escalon's NPI number?
1184990350. 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 Joanna G. Escalon, 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 patients3,019
Services billed to Medicare36,417
Different services or procedures20
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)29,397 services
  2. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)2,022 services
  3. Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (A9585)887 services
  4. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)849 services
  5. Ct scan of chest without contrast (71250)612 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis58%
  • Ischemic heart disease54%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Heart failure35%

Hospitals where Joanna G. Escalon works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joanna G. Escalon 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joanna G. Escalon is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joanna G. Escalon as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Weill Medical College of Cornell2,051 clinicians in the group
  • Optum Medical Care PC1,010 clinicians in the group
  • Kings Physician Services PC648 clinicians in the group
  • Weill Cornell Imaging at New York Presbyterian150 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Howard Beach

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Howard Beach, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Weill Medical College of Cornell

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2012 (14 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1184990350
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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