DR. JOSEPH HARPER CARREAU MD
NPI 1548580830
Orthopaedic Surgery in Dakota Dunes, SD

Q: What is Joseph Carreau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Carreau is 1548580830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2010.

Q: What is Joseph Carreau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Carreau was last updated on February 27, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 June 09, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

575 N SIOUX POINT RD, DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049(605) 217-2667(605) 217-2900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Harper Carreau Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH HARPER CARREAU MD (NPI 1548580830) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (10027) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548580830

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH HARPER CARREAUCredential: MD

Location Address575 N SIOUX POINT RDDakota Dunes, SD 57049-5312

Mailing Address575 N Sioux Point RdDakota Dunes, SD 57049-5312 · (605) 217-2667 · Fax (605) 217-2900

Phone(605) 217-2667

Fax(605) 217-2900

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 9, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2017

✔ NPI 1548580830 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SD · 10027✔ Licensed in NE · 29435✔ Licensed in IA · MD-43591

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

575 N SIOUX POINT RD, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PIN098816006NE

Medicare PINS111072SD

Medicare PIN479350043IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware 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. Joseph Harper Carreau 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 ID4981911625

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160831000280, I20160909001940, I20160916001795

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Carreau reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cnos PC

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

575 N SIOUX POINT RD
Dakota Dunes, SD 57049

Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota enrollments
79 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881604320 (605) 217-2667

Pender Community Hospital District

20 mi

Rural Health

1003 S MAIN ST STE 1
Emerson, NE 68733

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1578627196 (Nebraska)
35 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1285062943 (402) 695-2453

Providence Medical Center

32 mi

Critical Access

1200 PROVIDENCE ROAD
Wayne, NE 68787

Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
Also billed through NPI 1699556647 (Nebraska)
32 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801867494 (402) 375-7960

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

456 services88 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.

164 services133 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

85 services60 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.

61 services52 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

45 services37 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

43 services27 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.

38 services38 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.

32 services32 patients

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

27 services22 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

23 services19 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

20 services19 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

15 services15 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

15 services15 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Lukes Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux City, IA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number160146

Location2720 Stone Park BoulevardSioux City, IA 51104 · Woodbury County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Floyd Valley Healthcare

Critical Access Hospitals · Le Mars, IA

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number161368

Location714 Lincoln St NELe Mars, IA 51031 · Plymouth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Providence Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Wayne, NE

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number281345

Location1200 Providence RdWayne, NE 68787 · Wayne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pender Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Pender, NE

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number281349

Location100 Hospital Drive, PO Box 100Pender, NE 68047 · Thurston County

Emergency services

Dunes Surgical Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dakota Dunes, SD

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number430089

Location600 N Sioux Point RoadDakota Dunes, SD 57049 · Union County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57049 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

$85.21 typical visit price

range $55.52 – $167.23

Typical copayment $21.30 (range $13.88 – $41.80)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.20 typical visit price

range $18.08 – $137.08

Typical copayment $17.30 (range $4.52 – $34.27)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers27 claims28 services$96.87 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.

JOSHUA HOCKETT

Orthopaedic Surgery

575 N SIOUX POINT RD
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049

Union County (052) 172-6676

CLIFFORD JOHNSON DPT

Physical Therapist

575 N SIOUX POINT RD
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049

Union County (605) 217-2667

THORIR STURLA RAGNARSSON MD

Neurological Surgery

575 N SIOUX POINT RD
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049

Union County (605) 217-2667

BRANDEE KOEDAM DPT

Physical Therapist

575 N SIOUX POINT RD
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049

Union County (605) 217-2615

GINA KIRSTEN MEISTER DPT

Physical Therapist

575 N SIOUX POINT RD, CNOS, PC
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049

Union County (605) 217-2615

PAUL WILSON ATHLETIC TRAINER

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

575 N SIOUX POINT RD
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049

Union County (605) 217-2667

NICHOLAS NIELSEN

Physical Therapist

575 N SIOUX POINT RD
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049

Union County (605) 217-2667

RYAN CHRISTOPHER MEIS MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

575 N SIOUX POINT RD
DAKOTA DUNES, SD 57049

Union County (605) 217-2667

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 Carreau's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Carreau is 1548580830. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2010.

Where is Joseph Carreau located?

Joseph Carreau practices at 575 N Sioux Point Rd, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049. The listed phone number is (605) 217-2667.

What is Joseph Carreau's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Joseph Carreau enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Carreau 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 Carreau's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Carreau reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Cnos PC (Dakota Dunes, SD), Pender Community Hospital District (Emerson, NE) and Providence Medical Center (Wayne, NE). 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 Carreau's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joseph Carreau accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Avera Health Plans and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and 5 other insurers list Joseph Carreau 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 Carreau affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Carreau is affiliated with St Lukes Regional Medical Center, Floyd Valley Healthcare, Providence Medical Center, Pender Community Hospital and Dunes Surgical Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Carreau was last updated on February 27, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.