JOSEPH ARTHUR MORALES V MD
NPI 1912536061
Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since April 01, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
300 HALKET ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(719) 213-3462 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 26, 2025, Apr 1, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Joseph Arthur Morales V Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH ARTHUR MORALES V MD (NPI 1912536061) is an individual surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Ohio (57.255868) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Northwest, and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Aurora (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912536061
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH ARTHUR MORALES VCredential: MD
Location Address300 HALKET STPittsburgh, PA 15213-3108
Mailing Address9834 Chimneysweep LnBlue Ash, OH 45241-3801 · (719) 213-3462
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, AuroraGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 26, 2025
✔ NPI 1912536061 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 57.255868
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
300 HALKET ST, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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

Joseph Arthur Morales V 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 ID7911342175
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250812001107
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Morales reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
300 HALKET ST
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
6071 E WOODMEN RD, SUITE 340
Colorado Springs, CO 80923
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Upmc Northwest

Acute Care Hospitals · Seneca, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390091
Location100 Fairfield DriveSeneca, PA 16346 · Venango County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390114
Location300 Halket StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15213 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
300 HALKET ST, SUITE 0610
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Practitioner
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Obstetrics & Gynecology
300 HALKET ST, SUITE 5120
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Pharmacist
300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
300 HALKET ST, UPMC EAST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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 Morales's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Morales is 1912536061. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2020.

Where is Joseph Morales located?

Joseph Morales practices at 300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (719) 213-3462.

What is Joseph Morales's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Joseph Morales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Morales 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 Morales's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Morales reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Pittsburgh, PA) and North Springs Surgical Associates, PC (Colorado Springs, CO). 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 Morales's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Joseph Morales affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Morales is affiliated with Upmc Northwest and Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Morales was last updated on February 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.