Joseph Ciotola, MD
NPI 1497750624 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Baltimore, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Ciotola, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Baltimore, MD (NPI 1497750624).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497750624
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D0060007 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
21 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
3,315 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 531 | $99 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 457 | $51 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 374 | $76 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 285 | $133 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 248 | $9 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$728 across 11 records (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
- 2005-06-15
- Last updated
- 2018-10-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Ciotola's NPI number?
- Joseph Ciotola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497750624, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Ciotola's specialty?
- Joseph Ciotola is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Ciotola located?
- Joseph Ciotola's practice location on file with NPPES is 301 St. Paul Place, Lobby Level, Baltimore, MD 21202.
- What is Joseph Ciotola's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Ciotola is (410) 539-2227.
- Does Joseph Ciotola accept Medicare?
- Joseph Ciotola is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Ciotola's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Ciotola's NPI (1497750624) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-10-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.