NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph J. Fazalare, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Bridgeport, WV

Joseph J. Fazalare, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Bridgeport, West Virginia, and NPI 1336307941, issued on May 30, 2008. Check the license (West Virginia 24001, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; 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
1336307941
Name
Joseph J. Fazalare
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
24001 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
527 Medical Park Dr Ste 400, Bridgeport, WV 26330
Phone
(681) 342-3500
Enumerated
May 30, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2026
Fax
(681) 342-3507
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100728000493); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 2004
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 527 Medical Park Dr Ste 400

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

  1. Peter Alasky, DOSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1164608121
  2. Justin Brewer, MMS, ATC, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1841427937
  3. Amber Cochran, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1023240082
  4. Christopher Courtney, DOAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1578711552
  5. William Nelson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548560071
  6. Joshua Sykes, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1063655470

Verify Joseph J. Fazalare in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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11% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

257 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 189 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Fazalare257
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen156 claims
  2. Meloxicam53 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl20 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score78.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $851.45

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Fazalare$851
  2. Specialty average$19,779

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. United Hospital Center IncBridgeport, WV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joseph J. Fazalare among 11 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in West Virginia

Joseph J. Fazalare, MD is one of 11 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 55% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 11 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Derik Geist, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265011104080563
  2. George Bal, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061467548255
  3. William Post, MDMorgantown, WV 265081679589196
  4. William Carson, M.D.Summersville, WV 266511851445225
  5. Mansour AlviBeckley, WV 258011639530975
  6. Erik Stapleton, D.O.Beckley, WV 258011033566369
  7. Stephen Whitfield, M.D.Beckley, WV 258011750491080
  8. Dana Lycans, MDHuntington, WV 257031003251851

Common questions

What is Joseph J. Fazalare, MD's NPI number?

Joseph J. Fazalare, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336307941, issued on May 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph J. Fazalare, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 527 Medical Park Dr Ste 400, Bridgeport, WV, 26330. Phone: (681) 342-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph J. Fazalare, MD's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 24001, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph J. Fazalare, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph J. Fazalare, MD had 257 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph J. Fazalare, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.

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