JOSEPH R SCALEA MD
NPI 1144423112
Transplant Surgery in Baltimore, MD

Active since June 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
22 S GREENE ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21201(410) 328-5408(410) 328-6343 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Joseph R Scalea Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH R SCALEA MD (NPI 1144423112) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D81662) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144423112
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204F00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH R SCALEACredential: MD
Location Address22 S GREENE STBaltimore, MD 21201-1544
Mailing AddressPo Box 64226Baltimore, MD 21264-4226 · (667) 214-1720 · Fax (410) 328-6343
Fax(410) 328-6343
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 2019
NPI 1144423112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204F00000X
Licenses Licensed in MD · D81662 Licensed in WI · 62496-20
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
22 S GREENE ST, Baltimore, MD 21201

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph R Scalea 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 ID1153546908
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220531002560
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
89 services28 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
84 services32 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
53 services42 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
25 services25 patients
Transplantation of donor kidney 50360
Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.
22 services22 patients
Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation 50323
Preparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N
1 supplier22 claims21,600 services$1.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier20 claims6,000 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier26 claims5,760 services$0.17 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier18 claims18 services$18.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier53 claims54 services$12.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Internal Medicine
22 S GREENE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22 S GREENE ST, MEDICINE, N3E09
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Physician Assistant (Medical)
22 S GREENE ST, G2K36
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
22 S GREENE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
22 S GREENE ST, SUITE S4D07
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22 S GREENE ST, N3E09
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Internal Medicine
22 S GREENE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Internal Medicine
22 S GREENE ST, N3E09
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

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 Scalea's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Scalea is 1144423112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2007.

Where is Joseph Scalea located?

Joseph Scalea practices at 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201. The listed phone number is (410) 328-5408.

What is Joseph Scalea's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is Joseph Scalea enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Scalea 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.

What insurance does Joseph Scalea accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next, Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare list Joseph Scalea 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 Scalea affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Scalea is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Scalea was last updated on September 19, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.