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Dr. Cossette Joy, MD
NPI1841795101PAC ID1951730746
- Medicare services, 2024
- 991
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 170
- Part D claims, 2024
- 209
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 98
- Practice address
- 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 829-5550
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Santa Monica Surgicenter
Santa Monica, California
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Dr. Cossette Joy is a dermatologist in Santa Monica, California
Dr. Joy practices at Santa Monica Surgicenter in Santa Monica, California.
Dr. Joy's NPI, 1841795101, was assigned on March 28, 2018. Dr. Joy graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 2018. Dr. Joy holds California license A179793.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1841795101NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1951730746
- NPI enumeration date
- March 28, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (310) 829-5550
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Cossette Joy practices at Santa Monica Surgicenter in Santa Monica, California
Dr. Joy's primary practice is Santa Monica Surgicenter, at 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 829-5550.
- Santa Monica Surgicenter2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 829-5550
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Cossette Joy is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Joy's primary practice is Santa Monica Surgicenter in Santa Monica, California. The medical group on file is Pure Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Joy to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Santa Monica SurgicenterPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cossette Joy's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Joy practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Santa Monica Surgicenter | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Cossette Joy is one of 1,910 dermatologists in California
Dermatology is Dr. Joy's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Joy is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dmand AI has Dr. Joy's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Florida and Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Florida license
- Illinois license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acne, contact dermatitis, itchy rashes, joint cyst, minor injury to a limb, skin cyst and skin discoloration among the conditions Dr. Joy treats.
Dermatologists near Dr. Joy
Counts of dermatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Cossette Joy billed Medicare for 991 services in 2024
CMS data shows 991 Medicare services from Dr. Joy across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 170 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $42,432 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 2024991
Medicare patients170
Paid by Medicare$42,432
Procedure codes10
Dr. Joy's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 2872024: 729154%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1362024: 26293%
Dr. Joy compared with the California median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Joy
- California median
- Medicare services
- 991vs 1,75043% below
- Medicare patients
- 170vs 37755% below
- Part D claims
- 139vs 36762% below
Medians across 1,831 dermatologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Joy's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Cossette Joy treated 170 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 170 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Joy in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 85 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 57% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Joy's median patient age at 58, with 58% women.
Medicare patients, 2024170
Average age75
Average risk score0.97
Dr. Joy's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Joy's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11266%
- Men5834%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Joy's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure57%
- Arthritis54%
- Osteoporosis34%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
- Anxiety27%
- Mood disorders24%
- Depression21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Joy's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Cossette Joy wrote 209 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Joy wrote 209 Medicare Part D claims for 85 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 139 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,395 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 28 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024209
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$2,395
Part D patients85
Dr. Joy's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic198 claims95%
- Brand-name11 claims5%
Dr. Joy's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Joy's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics8%17 of 209 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 282024: 139396%
Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Cossette Joy scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Joy for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Joy accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 209 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Joy, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Joy's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 98of 100Final score
- 96of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Joy ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 84th percentile382 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 85th percentile209 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Cossette Joy has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Joy in 2018. Dr. Joy's most frequent co-authors are Solomiya Grushchak, MD, Arielle R. Gray, MD and Kelli Ann Hutchens, MD.
Papers2
Dr. Joy's most frequent co-authors
- Solomiya Grushchak, MD2 shared papers
- Arielle R. Gray, MD1 shared paper
- Kelli Ann Hutchens, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Joy
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Cossette Joy received $1,141 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 33 general payments to Dr. Joy from 14 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $492.
General payments to Dr. Joy by program year, 2020 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Joy by kind, 2020 to 2025
$1.1Kin total
- Food and beverage$1,06894%
- Education$736%
Companies that paid Dr. Joy the most, 2020 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Cossette Joy graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Dr. Joy graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 2018.
- Medical school
- Board certified in dermatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Cossette Joy accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Joy is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Joy accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO6
- HMO3
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Cossette Joy's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Cossette Joy's NPI number?
Dr. Cossette Joy's NPI number is 1841795101. It was assigned on March 28, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cossette Joy?
Dr. Cossette Joy is a dermatologist in Santa Monica, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Cossette Joy practice?
Dr. Joy practices at 2001 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404. Dr. Joy's primary practice is Santa Monica Surgicenter in Santa Monica, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Joy to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Cossette Joy's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Joy is (310) 829-5550.
What is Dr. Cossette Joy's medical license number?
Dr. Joy holds California license A179793, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Cossette Joy been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Joy in California (2022 to 2026), Florida (2024 to 2026) and Illinois (2018 to 2022).
What medical group is Dr. Cossette Joy part of?
Dr. Joy is linked to Pure Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Joy to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Cossette Joy accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Joy billed Medicare for 991 services in 2024, and Dr. Joy accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Cossette Joy's MIPS score?
Dr. Joy's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cossette Joy see?
CMS counts 170 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Joy in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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Is Dr. Cossette Joy board certified?
Yes. Dr. Joy is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.
What services does Dr. Cossette Joy bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Joy's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).
Where did Dr. Cossette Joy go to medical school?
Dr. Joy graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 2018.
What drugs does Dr. Cossette Joy prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Joy's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Clobetasol Propionate and Triamcinolone Acetonide.
Has Dr. Cossette Joy received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,141 in general payments to Dr. Joy from 14 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Cossette Joy been practicing?
Dr. Joy graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
Does Dr. Cossette Joy do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Joy.
Who does Dr. Cossette Joy publish with?
Dr. Joy's most frequent co-authors are Solomiya Grushchak, MD (2 shared papers), Arielle R. Gray, MD (1 shared paper) and Kelli Ann Hutchens, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Cossette Joy accept?
Dr. Joy is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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