Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout JOSEPH
Michael Edward Joseph, MD practices rheumatology in Joplin, MO. Michael is a 1992 graduate of University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal). Michael is also listed as specializing in allergy & immunology. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 11,620 Medicare patients across 364,896 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (417) 624-0050
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1027 S MAIN ST STE 202
Joplin, MO 64801
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
364,896 services · 11,620 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
3,626 |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
2,360 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
1,444 |
| Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J3262 |
172,045 |
| Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use | Drug given | J1602 |
61,380 |
| Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | Drug given | J0129 |
32,150 |
| Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg | Drug given | J1745 |
21,680 |
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J0897 |
19,200 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
2,085 |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
1,268 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other rheumatology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other rheumatology specialists in Joplin 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph?
Dr. Joseph is a rheumatology in Joplin, MO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “RHEUMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Joseph's address?
Dr. Joseph is listed at 1027 S MAIN ST STE 202, Joplin, MO 64801. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph?
The number on file is (417) 624-0050. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Joseph's NPI number?
Dr. Joseph's National Provider Identifier is 1902919178. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Joseph train?
Dr. Joseph attended University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Joseph been practicing?
Dr. Joseph has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Joseph perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Joseph performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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