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Dr. Joseph E Cobbs , DC

Chiropractor • El Cajon, CA

Active NPI 1649534645 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner
Practice location in NPPES

229 E Main St
El Cajon, CA 920203911

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

229 E Main St

El Cajon, CA 920203911

Telephone 8583421001

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019–2025.

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NPI first issued

2012

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Medicare assignment not listed

CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, “Does your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Compared with the same specialty in El Cajon and California

41 active clinicians are listed under Chiropractor with a practice address in El Cajon, CA (11,501 in California).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in El Cajon

0% of these 41 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

17.1% of these 41 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Chiropractor Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111N00000X

License # reported to NPPES CA 15816

A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Chiropractor - Orthopedic

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 111NX0800X

License # reported to NPPES CA 15816

Chiropractic Orthopedics is defined as that branch of chiropractic medicine that includes the continued acquisition of knowledge relative to both normal functions and diseases of the human body as they relate to the bones, joints, capsules, discs, muscles, ligaments, tendons, their complete neurological and vascular components, referred organ systems and contiguous tissues. This also includes the development and perfection of skills relative to health maintenance when such exists and when not, the investigations, historical review, physical detection, correlative diagnosis development and complete management of any disorder within the bounds defined herein. Also necessary is the delivery of the combined knowledge and skill on a primary basis to patients who both need and desire this service to the eventual outcome of remissions, whenever resolution is not readily achievable. In addition the certified chiropractic orthopedist provides consultation services at the request of other qualified doctors seeking assistance in the care of their patients. The chiropractic orthopedist may also engage in the teaching and or research of subjects and materials relevant to pursuing the quest for knowledge in the ever changing field of the orthopedic specialty.

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Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Other Identifier California Board Of Chiropractic Examiners
15816 (CA)

Career & Practice History

NPI enumerated June 25, 2012.

No changes to the name, practice address, taxonomy or NPI status in this record have been observed in the monthly NPPES data files from January 2017 to August 2026.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1649534645
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 25, 2012
Last Update: June 25, 2012
Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

229 E Main St

El Cajon, CA 920203911

Phone: 8583421001

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.