Joseph Scalea, MD
NPI 1144423112 · Transplant Surgery Physician · Baltimore, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Scalea, MD is a Transplant Surgery Physician provider in Baltimore, MD (NPI 1144423112).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144423112
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Transplant Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 62496-20 (WI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
325 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 89 | $110 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 84 | $122 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 53 | $160 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 25 | $170 |
| Transplantation of Donor Kidney50360 | 22 | $2,023 |
| Preparation of Donor Kidney for Transplantation50323 | 19 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 119 | 60 |
| Valganciclovir Hcl | 102 | 60 |
| Famotidine | 78 | 46 |
| Gabapentin | 75 | 63 |
| Prednisone | 67 | 53 |
| Carvedilol | 47 | 23 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 37 | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-07
- Last updated
- 2019-09-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Scalea's NPI number?
- Joseph Scalea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144423112, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Scalea's specialty?
- Joseph Scalea is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Transplant Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Scalea located?
- Joseph Scalea's practice location on file with NPPES is 22 S Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201-1544.
- What is Joseph Scalea's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Scalea is (410) 328-5408.
- Does Joseph Scalea accept Medicare?
- Joseph Scalea is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Scalea's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Scalea's NPI (1144423112) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-09-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.