CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1548656820
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
207XS0117X (CMS 02)
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
242 CLAREMONT AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ, 07042-2812
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (07042-2812)
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR:
NPI
1548656820 (JOSEPH ALBANO, D.O.) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).
CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility
Medicare Part B
✓ Eligible
DMEPOS Ordering
✓ Eligible
Home Health (HHA)
✓ Eligible
Power Mobility
✓ Eligible
Hospice Referring
✓ Eligible
Empirical CMS Medicare Claims, CPT Utilization & Part D Prescribing (NPI #1548656820)
Medicare Beneficiaries
219
Total Billed Services
1,109
Distinct CPT/HCPCS Codes
98
Medicare Allowed Total
$151,192.91
Actual Top Billed CPT / HCPCS Procedures (CMS Part B)
| CPT / HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Services |
|---|---|---|
20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 66 |
27096 | Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | 13 |
27245 | Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | 11 |
72100 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | 16 |
72110 | X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | 25 |
73030 | X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 30 |
73110 | X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 40 |
73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 39 |
Actual Top Prescribed Medications (CMS Part D)
| Brand / Generic Medication | Total Claims | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen Ibuprofen | 14 | 12 |
| Meloxicam Meloxicam | 24 | 16 |
Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile
| 10-Digit NPI Number | 1548656820 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner) |
|---|---|
| Provider / Legal Name | JOSEPH ALBANO, D.O. |
| Plain-English Specialty | Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) NUCC Code: 207XS0117X (Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine) |
| Certifying / Licensing Body | American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) |
| Practice Location Address | 242 CLAREMONT AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ, 07042-2812 |
| Practice Telephone / Fax | Tel: (973) 783-1444 | Fax: (973) 509-8421 |
| Administrative Mailing Address | 242 CLAREMONT AVE, MONTCLAIR, NJ, 07042-2812 |
| Enumeration & Last Sync | Enumerated: 2015-04-13 | CMS Record Updated: 2021-09-23 |
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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207XS0117X)
What Does Taxonomy Code 207XS0117X Mean?
In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207XS0117X translates to:
"Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)"
Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes
Standard Scope of Care (JOSEPH ALBANO, D.O.)
Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:- Total Knee Arthroplasty (CPT 27447) & Total Hip Arthroplasty (CPT 27130)
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff & ACL Ligament Reconstruction
- Intra-Articular Corticosteroid & Hyaluronic Acid Joint Injections (CPT 20610)
- Fracture Reduction, Internal Fixation & Carpal Tunnel Release
- NSAIDs & Selective COX-2 Inhibitors (Meloxicam, Celecoxib, Naproxen)
- Intra-Articular Triamcinolone Acetonide & Methylprednisolone
- Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban)
All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses
| Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description | State License & Primary Status |
|---|---|
207XS0117X — Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpinePlain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) | State: TX | License: S4592 | Primary: Yes (Primary) |
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