JOSEPH V. CANDELA M.D.
NPI 1356436257
Urology in Las Vegas, NV

Q: What is Joseph Candela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Candela is 1356436257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Candela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Candela was last updated on December 1, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 October 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.89/100

CMS Quality Rating

7500 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 200, LAS VEGAS, NV 89128(702) 233-0727(702) 233-4799 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Joseph V. Candela M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH V. CANDELA M.D. (NPI 1356436257) is an individual urology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (9066) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356436257

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameJOSEPH V. CANDELACredential: M.D.

Location Address7500 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 200Las Vegas, NV 89128-0324

Mailing Address7150 W Sunset Rd, Suite 201aLas Vegas, NV 89113-1981 · (702) 385-4342 · Fax (702) 385-4346

Phone(702) 233-0727

Fax(702) 233-4799

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 2014

✔ NPI 1356436257 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in NV · 9066

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

7500 SMOKE RANCH RD, Las Vegas, NV 89128

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1356436257NV

Medicare UPING72317

Medicare PINV32285NV

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 V. Candela 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 ID7517904725

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101005000130

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 35

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.

575 services407 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

485 services358 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

330 services48 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

250 services204 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

207 services165 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.

165 services140 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.

136 services119 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

85 services48 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.

80 services80 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

60 services40 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.

53 services51 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

51 services41 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

50 services27 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

48 services48 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

47 services44 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies 51728

This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to understand how well your bladder is functioning. Sensors record pressure levels during these processes, providing valuable data for your doctor.

46 services43 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

44 services41 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

44 services11 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

37 services34 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

37 services33 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

34 services34 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

33 services30 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

33 services31 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

24 services24 patients

Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area 52005

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope. It's inserted through the body's natural pathways to reach the area where urine is transported. A small tube is then placed in this area to help with urine flow or to remove blockages.

23 services21 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

22 services22 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.

20 services20 patients

Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 0.5-2.0 cm 52234

This procedure involves using a special instrument, an endoscope, to view and treat a small growth in the bladder and urethra. It's a minimally invasive method to remove or destroy growths measuring 0.5-2.0 cm, aiding in better urinary health.

18 services15 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

16 services14 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

16 services14 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.

15 services15 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

14 services14 patients

Waterjet destruction of prostrate accessed through the urethra 0421T

Waterjet destruction of the prostate is a procedure where a thin tube is inserted through your urinary passage to reach the prostate. A stream of water is then used to remove excess tissue blocking urine flow.

12 services12 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

12 services12 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number290007

Location1800 W Charleston BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89102 · Clark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mountainview Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number290039

Location3100 N Tenaya WayLas Vegas, NV 89128 · Clark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Summerlin Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number290041

Location657 Town Center DriveLas Vegas, NV 89144 · Clark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number290046

Location5400 South Rainbow BlvdLas Vegas, NV 89118 · Clark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number290054

Location6900 N Durango DrLas Vegas, NV 89149 · Clark County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89128 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$131.25 typical visit price

range $57.07 – $173.24

Typical copayment $32.81 (range $14.26 – $43.31)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.14 typical visit price

range $18.27 – $140.96

Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

86.89/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.82

Improvement Activities

Cost

60.29

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$17.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers68 claims10,370 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers97 claims18,816 services$1.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

6 suppliers97 claims18,551 services$6.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter, with insertion supplies A4353

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers14 claims3,500 services$6.59 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers19 claims31 services$8.45 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 3

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

RACHEL C BOWERS PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

7500 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 200
LAS VEGAS, NV 89128

Clark County (702) 233-0727

DR. BHUVANA M KITTUSAMY M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

7500 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89128

Clark County (702) 254-5004

KITTUSAMY LLC

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

7500 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89128

Clark County (702) 254-5004

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 Candela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Candela is 1356436257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006.

Where is Joseph Candela located?

Joseph Candela practices at 7500 Smoke Ranch Rd Suite 200, Las Vegas, NV 89128. The listed phone number is (702) 233-0727.

What is Joseph Candela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Joseph Candela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Candela 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.

Is Joseph Candela affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Candela is affiliated with University Medical Center, Mountainview Hospital, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center and Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Candela was last updated on December 1, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.