JOSEPH C DUNCAN MD
NPI 1093755753
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Muncie, IN

Q: What is Joseph Duncan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Duncan is 1093755753. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Duncan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Duncan was last updated on December 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 08, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

60.74/100

CMS Quality Rating

3600 W BETHEL AVE, MUNCIE, IN 47304(765) 284-7738(765) 284-4266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 11, 2025, Jan 6, 2025, Nov 15, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Joseph C Duncan Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSEPH C DUNCAN MD (NPI 1093755753) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Muncie, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01062932A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093755753

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH C DUNCANCredential: MD

Location Address3600 W BETHEL AVEMuncie, IN 47304-5407

Mailing Address3600 W Bethel AveMuncie, IN 47304-5407 · (800) 622-6575

Phone(765) 284-7738

Fax(765) 284-4266

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateJune 8, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 11, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1093755753 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01062932A

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 01062932A (IN)

3600 W BETHEL AVE, Muncie, IN 47304

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid200841070IN

Other000000495010IN · Anthem

OtherP00374120IN · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph C Duncan Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID244203909

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070412000635

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Duncan reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Central Indiana Orthopedics LLC

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

3600 W BETHEL AVE
Muncie, IN 47304

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
135 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1063422137 (800) 622-6575

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

280 services164 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

186 services36 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

126 services125 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

108 services108 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

47 services22 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 6 or more views 72052

An X-ray of the upper spine with 6 or more views involves capturing multiple images of your neck and upper back. This non-invasive procedure helps doctors visualize the bones and joints, aiding in diagnosing conditions such as arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

29 services29 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

28 services26 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

27 services19 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

24 services22 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

19 services14 patients

Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047

This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.

13 services13 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

13 services12 patients

Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml A9575

Gadoterate meglumine is a contrast agent used in MRI scans to help visualize certain areas of your body more clearly. It's injected into your bloodstream, typically through a vein in your arm, and helps doctors get more detailed images.

13 services12 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Muncie, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150089

Location2401 University AveMuncie, IN 47303 · Delaware County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

60.74/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

53.81

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Controlling High Blood Pressure

45%540 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

100%24 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

87%1,899 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

74%458 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

90%1,043 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

24%765 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

70%30 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DANIELLE NICOLE WILLS OTR

Occupational Therapist

3600 W BETHEL AVE
MUNCIE, IN 47304

Delaware County (800) 622-6575

NATALIE V HAVICE PT

Physical Therapist

3600 W BETHEL AVE
MUNCIE, IN 47304

Delaware County (765) 213-3870

DUSTIN J STRONG PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

3600 W BETHEL AVE
MUNCIE, IN 47304

Delaware County (765) 213-3870

NICOLE MARIE POWELL DPT, ATC, LAT

Physical Therapist

3600 W BETHEL AVE
MUNCIE, IN 47304

Delaware County (765) 213-3870

CENTRAL INDIANA ORTHOPEDICS LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery

3600 W BETHEL AVE
MUNCIE, IN 47304

Delaware County (800) 622-6575

KAMNA AGARWAL OT

Occupational Therapist

3600 W BETHEL AVE
MUNCIE, IN 47304

Delaware County (765) 213-3870

MEGHAN MICHELLE BARRUS PA

Physician Assistant

3600 W BETHEL AVE, CENTRAL INDIANA ORTHOPEDICS, PC
MUNCIE, IN 47304

Delaware County (765) 284-7738

DR. RYAN DENNIS CIEPLY MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

3600 W BETHEL AVE
MUNCIE, IN 47304

Delaware County (765) 284-7738

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Duncan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Duncan is 1093755753. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2006.

Where is Joseph Duncan located?

Joseph Duncan practices at 3600 W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN 47304. The listed phone number is (765) 284-7738.

What is Joseph Duncan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Joseph Duncan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Duncan is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Joseph Duncan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Duncan reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Indiana Orthopedics LLC (Muncie, IN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Duncan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Duncan accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Joseph Duncan as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joseph Duncan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Duncan is affiliated with Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Duncan was last updated on December 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.