MR. JOSEPH ROBERT BLOCK MD
NPI 1316068364
Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology in Milwaukee, WI
About Mr. Joseph Robert Block Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. JOSEPH ROBERT BLOCK MD (NPI 1316068364) is an individual pediatric cardiology provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (52568) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin, and maintains 6 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Locations 6
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted 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
Mr. Joseph Robert Block 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Block reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Childrens Specialty Group Inc
- 424 clinicians in this Medicare group
Milwaukee, WI 53226
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 3,983 clinicians in this Medicare group
Beaver Dam, WI 53916
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 606 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin
Childrens · Milwaukee, WIMedicare 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.
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.
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
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 Block's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Block is 1316068364. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2007.
Where is Joseph Block located?
Joseph Block practices at 9000 W Wisconsin Ave Pediatric Cardiology, Milwaukee, WI 53226. The listed phone number is (414) 266-2625.
What is Joseph Block's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Cardiology, with taxonomy code 2080P0202X.
Is Joseph Block enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph Block 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 organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Block's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Block reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Children's Specialty Group, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI), The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) and Agnesian Healthcare (Beaver Dam, WI). Each 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 Block's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joseph Block accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Dean Health Plan and Network Health and 1 other insurer list Joseph Block 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 Block affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joseph Block is affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Wisconsin.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Block was last updated on June 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.