Joseph Cline, MD
NPI 1922453703 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Smithfield, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Cline, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Smithfield, NC (NPI 1922453703).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1922453703
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2022-01967 (NC)
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
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,284 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 350 | $15 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 324 | $120 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 190 | $70 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 92 | $155 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 71 | $163 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib | 421 | 160 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 340 | 106 |
| Meloxicam | 104 | 32 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 79 | 42 |
| Amoxicillin | 57 | 36 |
| Methylprednisolone | 34 | 34 |
| Gabapentin | 33 | 16 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$61 across 3 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3000 Rogers Rd Ste 330Wake Forest, NC 27587-5745Phone: (919) 385-1080Fax: (919) 385-1099
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-28
- Last updated
- 2026-03-23
- Certified
- 2026-03-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Cline's NPI number?
- Joseph Cline's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922453703, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Cline's specialty?
- Joseph Cline is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Cline located?
- Joseph Cline's practice location on file with NPPES is 100 Kellie Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577-9444.
- What is Joseph Cline's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Cline is (919) 934-1094.
- Does Joseph Cline accept Medicare?
- Joseph Cline is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Cline's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Cline's NPI (1922453703) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.