DR. SAMUEL ABRAHAM JOSEPH JR. M.D.
NPI 1336330778
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Safety Harbor, FL

Q: What is Samuel Joseph's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Joseph is 1336330778. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2007.

Q: What is Samuel Joseph'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 Samuel Joseph was last updated on September 17, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since August 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

1800 MEASE DR, SAFETY HARBOR, FL 34695(727) 669-5300(727) 669-5366 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Samuel Abraham Joseph Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SAMUEL ABRAHAM JOSEPH JR. M.D. (NPI 1336330778) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Safety Harbor, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME101718) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mease Dunedin Hospital, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336330778

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. SAMUEL ABRAHAM JOSEPH JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address1800 MEASE DRSafety Harbor, FL 34695-4659

Mailing Address1800 Mease DrSafety Harbor, FL 34695-4659 · (727) 669-5300 · Fax (727) 669-5366

Phone(727) 669-5300

Fax(727) 669-5366

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 2008

✔ NPI 1336330778 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

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

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME101718✔ Licensed in NY · 243197

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.

1800 MEASE DR, Safety Harbor, FL 34695

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINAL665ZFL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama 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

Dr. Samuel Abraham Joseph Jr. M.d. 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 ID2466527924

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080818000562

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 Samuel Joseph reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Joseph Spine, PA

11 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

2727 W MLK BLVD, STE 590
Tampa, FL 33607

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194173260 (813) 534-6269

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 23

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.

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

200 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

166 services121 patients

Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care G0283

Electrical stimulation is a therapy method where mild electrical pulses are used to treat pain or stimulate muscles in certain areas. It's not for wound care but is part of a broader therapy plan. It's safe, non-invasive, and can help improve overall health.

90 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

88 services66 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

71 services71 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

59 services29 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.

59 services59 patients

Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614

Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.

58 services14 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

54 services45 patients

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.

50 services45 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

42 services30 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

38 services27 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

19 services13 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

18 services15 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

18 services15 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

18 services12 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

16 services12 patients

Fusion of lower spine bone through abdomen with partial removal of disc 22558

This procedure involves merging the bones in your lower spine through an abdominal approach. A portion of the disc, which acts like a cushion between your vertebrae, is partially removed. The goal is to alleviate back pain by limiting movement in the problem area of your spine.

14 services14 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back 22612

Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.

13 services13 patients

Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc 22633

This procedure, called lumbar spinal fusion, involves joining two or more vertebrae in your lower back. It includes a partial removal of a spine bone and disc to alleviate pain and improve stability. The goal is to reduce motion between vertebrae and prevent nerve irritation.

13 services13 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

12 services12 patients

Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment 22214

This procedure involves making a small incision in the lower back to access the spine. A segment of bone may be removed to relieve pressure on nerves, improve mobility, or treat conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis. Recovery varies, but physical therapy may follow.

11 services11 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840

This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mease Dunedin Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dunedin, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100043

Location601 Main StDunedin, FL 34698 · Pinellas County

Emergency services

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100075

Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Morton Plant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clearwater, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100127

Location300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756 · Pinellas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100206

Location2901 W Swann AveTampa, FL 33609 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services

Mease Countryside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Safety Harbor, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100265

Location3231 Mcmullen Booth RdSafety Harbor, FL 34695 · Pinellas 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.

75/100

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

Individually scored

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

HEATHER YOHNKE PA

Physician Assistant

1800 MEASE DR
SAFETY HARBOR, FL 34695

Pinellas County (727) 669-5300

FELIPE OLIVERO

1800 MEASE DR
SAFETY HARBOR, FL 34695

Pinellas County (727) 669-5300

MORENO SPINE AND SCOLIOSIS

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

1800 MEASE DR
SAFETY HARBOR, FL 34695

Pinellas County (727) 669-5300

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 Samuel Joseph's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samuel Joseph is 1336330778. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2007.

Where is Samuel Joseph located?

Samuel Joseph practices at 1800 Mease Dr, Safety Harbor, FL 34695. The listed phone number is (727) 669-5300.

What is Samuel Joseph's specialty?

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

Is Samuel Joseph enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samuel Joseph 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 Samuel Joseph's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Samuel Joseph reassigns Medicare benefits to Joseph Spine, PA (Tampa, FL). 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 Samuel Joseph's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Samuel Joseph accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 2 other insurers list Samuel Joseph 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 Samuel Joseph affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samuel Joseph is affiliated with Mease Dunedin Hospital, St Josephs Hospital, Morton Plant Hospital, Hca Florida South Tampa Hospital and Mease Countryside Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samuel Joseph was last updated on September 17, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.