DR. JOSEF N TOFTE
NPI 1801215314
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Madison, WI

Q: What is Josef Tofte's NPI number?

The NPI number for Josef Tofte is 1801215314. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2014.

Q: What is Josef Tofte's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Josef Tofte was last updated on August 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 11, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4602 EASTPARK BLVD, MADISON, WI 53718(608) 263-7540 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Josef N Tofte NPPES

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

DR. JOSEF N TOFTE (NPI 1801215314) is an individual hand surgery provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (72771-20) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - Meriter, and maintains a secondary practice location in Iowa City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801215314

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEF N TOFTE

Location Address4602 EASTPARK BLVDMadison, WI 53718-2002

Mailing Address7974 Uw Health CtMiddleton, WI 53562-5531

Phone(608) 263-7540

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown UniversityGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 11, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 2020

NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2020

✔ NPI 1801215314 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in WI · 72771-20

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License R-10067 (IA)

4602 EASTPARK BLVD, Madison, WI 53718

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1200 Hawkins Dr, Dept of Orthopaedic SurgeryIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · Phone (319) 356-2595 · Fax (319) 353-6754

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, Group Health Cooperative-SCW 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Josef N Tofte 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 ID143446419

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200922001089

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 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.

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.

113 services101 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.

84 services64 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

74 services53 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

70 services46 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

66 services55 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.

58 services58 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

26 services23 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

26 services15 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.

22 services22 patients

Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand 26160

This procedure involves the surgical removal of abnormal growths on tendons in the finger or hand. These growths can cause discomfort or restrict movement. The process aims to alleviate pain and restore function to the affected area. It's done under anesthesia.

15 services15 patients

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

15 services15 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

14 services11 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

11 services11 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Unitypoint Health - Meriter

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520089

Location202 S Park StMadison, WI 53715 · Dane County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sauk Prairie Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Prairie Du Sac, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520095

Location260 26th StreetPrairie Du Sac, WI 53578 · Sauk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number520098

Location600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792 · Dane County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53718 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

$82.92 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.37 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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.

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.

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