NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Shobe, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Sartell, MN

Joel Shobe, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Sartell, Minnesota, and NPI 1619907011, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 40346, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619907011
Name
Joel Shobe
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
40346 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1901 Connecticut Ave S, Sartell, MN 56377
Phone
(320) 259-4100
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(320) 259-8044
Medicaid ID
435890200 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100204000903); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1901 Connecticut Ave S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Elizabeth AugerAthletic Trainer1194117101
  2. Hans Backlund, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346733144
  3. Ross Blomme, MS, ATCAthletic Trainer1710353909
  4. Sara Botterill, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1881809549
  5. Stefani BurandtPhysician Assistant1861842569
  6. Amy Burgess, ATCAthletic Trainer1043612260

Verify Joel Shobe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 95 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joel Shobe204
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
  2. Meloxicam31 claims
  3. Gabapentin25 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl22 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl20 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%82.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

3 hospitals and group practices

  1. Astera HealthWadena, MN · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Glacial Ridge Hospital DistrictGlenwood, MN
  3. St Cloud Orthopedic Associates LtdSartell, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Joel Shobe among 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota

Joel Shobe, M.D. is one of 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2008 among the 420 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Sartell

They are 17 of the 818 NPPES records with a practice address in Sartell, and 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Geiser, M.D.Sartell, MN 563771942232640
  2. Eric Green, M.D.Sartell, MN 563771922037597
  3. Chad Holien, M.D.Sartell, MN 563771457383036
  4. Matthew Hwang, M.D.Sartell, MN 563771346272051
  5. David Kaus, M.D.Sartell, MN 563771093747701
  6. Trevor McIver, MDSartell, MN 563771003059510
  7. Steven Mulawka, M.D.Sartell, MN 563771912938135
  8. Andrew Mulder, M.D.Sartell, MN 563771902045081

Common questions

What is Joel Shobe, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joel Shobe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619907011, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Shobe, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1901 Connecticut Ave S, Sartell, MN, 56377. Phone: (320) 259-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Shobe, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 40346, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joel Shobe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Shobe, M.D. had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joel Shobe, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.