✓ Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) (208600000X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear ✓ Medicare PECOS Enrolled 🩺 Entity Type 1 (Individual)

JOSEPH E CENTA, MD (NPI #1902875180)

Surgery • BRYAN, OH • Status: Active Federal Registration

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CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1902875180
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
208600000X (CMS 02)
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
442 W HIGH ST STE 3, BRYAN, OH, 43506-1681
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (43506-1681)
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✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1902875180 (JOSEPH E CENTA, MD) 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

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1902875180 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal NameJOSEPH E CENTA, MD
Plain-English SpecialtyBoard-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
NUCC Code: 208600000X (Surgery)
Certifying / Licensing BodyAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Practice Location Address442 W HIGH ST STE 3, BRYAN, OH, 43506-1681
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (419) 636-4517
Administrative Mailing Address48 EXECUTIVE DR STE C, NORWALK, OH, 44857-2492
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2006-03-17 | CMS Record Updated: 2026-02-20

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

442 W HIGH ST STE 3, BRYAN, OH, 43506-1681

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (208600000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 208600000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 208600000X translates to:
"Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 02 (Physician/General Surgery)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Clinical Scope: Severe knee or hip arthritis, bone fractures, torn ligaments or meniscus, rotator cuff shoulder pain, or persistent back and sciatica pain.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (JOSEPH E CENTA, MD)

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
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • 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 DescriptionState License & Primary Status
208600000X — Surgery
Plain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
State: OH | License: 35-081040 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
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