Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Joel Blush work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Joel Blush at 2 hospitals: Richmond University Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Joel Blush see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 6 practice locations, including Staten Island, NY and Brooklyn, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Joel Blush's specialty?
- Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
- Does Joel Blush accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joel Blush accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Joel Blush?
- (718) 668-6963, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Joel Blush's NPI number?
- 1265403653. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Joel Blush works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joel Blush at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island, NY · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 330028
- Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island, NY · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 330160
Practice locations
Addresses where Joel Blush is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1776 Richmond RdStaten Island, NY 10306 (718) 668‑6963
- 1911 Ave LBrooklyn, NY 11230 (646) 522‑7056
- 355 Bard AveStaten Island, NY 10310 (718) 818‑1234
- 475 Seaview AveStaten Island, NY 10305 (718) 226‑9000
- 55 Roanoke StStaten Island, NY 10314 (646) 522‑7066
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joel Blush as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- North Shore-Lij Medical PC6,440 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other nephrologists in Staten Island
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Staten Island, NY — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University |
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1265403653 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians