DR. JOSEPH E T BALES M.D.
NPI 1700142387
Emergency Medicine in College Station, TX

Q: What is Joseph Bales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Bales is 1700142387. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2012.

Q: What is Joseph Bales's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Bales was last updated on December 3, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 April 08, 2012PECOS Enrolled

700 SCOTT AND WHITE DR, COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845(979) 207-0100(979) 207-2161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 3, 2021, Feb 14, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Joseph E T Bales M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH E T BALES M.D. (NPI 1700142387) is an individual emergency medicine provider in College Station, Texas, licensed in Texas (Q2510) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Freestone Medical Center, and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700142387

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH E T BALESCredential: M.D.

Location Address700 SCOTT AND WHITE DRCollege Station, TX 77845-6441

Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658

Phone(979) 207-0100

Fax(979) 207-2161

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 8, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 3, 2021

✔ NPI 1700142387 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · Q2510

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

700 SCOTT AND WHITE DR, College Station, TX 77845

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Joseph E T Bales M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7517198930

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150603000568

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

137 services135 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

68 services68 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

42 services42 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

38 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Freestone Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfield, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number450658

Location125 Newman StFairfield, TX 75840 · Freestone County

Emergency services

Rice Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Eagle Lake, TX

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number451312

Location600 South Austin RoadEagle Lake, TX 77434 · Colorado County

Emergency services

Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Liberty, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number451375

Location1353 N Travis StLiberty, TX 77575 · Liberty County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77845 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

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

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