Joseph Rudolph Pale, MD

Primary specialty

Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X

License

1134495658 Issued in NY

Practice address

1045 W Stephenson St
Freeport, IL 61032-4864

Phone

(877) 600-0346

NPI assigned

Mar 29, 2012

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL, OH2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Education

Other, 2012

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Freeport Memorial HospitalGroup PAC ID 8426958232, 168 clinicians

Mercy Emergency Care Services IncGroup PAC ID 9436475795, 64 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Hospital, Toledo, OH, CCN 360112
• FHN Memorial Hospital Hospital, Freeport, IL, CCN 140160
• Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Hospital, Mattoon, IL, CCN 140189

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

87.08 of 100Reported as group

Quality

86.25

Improvement activities

40

Cost

77.17

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jpale638252@direct.bsmhealth.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Freeport Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Freeport, IL
  • NPI 1447228788
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Mercy Emergency Care Services, Inc.

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Toledo, OH
  • NPI 1477957819
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Mattoon, IL
  • NPI 1669564662
  Medicare reassignment

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Freeport Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Freeport, IL
  • NPI 1447228788
  Care Compare affiliation
• Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Mattoon, IL
  • NPI 1669564662
  Care Compare affiliation
• Mercy Health - St Vincent Medical Center LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Toledo, OH
  • NPI 1467493551
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "420 E 70TH ST",
            "address_2": "APT 8F",
            "city": "NEW YORK",
            "state": "NY",
            "postal_code": "100215320",
            "telephone_number": "646-530-0161"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "address_1": "1045 W STEPHENSON ST",
            "city": "FREEPORT",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "610324864",
            "telephone_number": "877-600-0346"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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            "address_1": "1000 Health Center Dr",
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            "city": "Mattoon",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "217-258-2551",
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            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
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        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2012-03-29",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-21",
        "certification_date": "2026-04-21",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
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            "state": "IL",
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        },
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            "state": "OH",
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    "identifiers": [],
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}

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• Providers in Freeport, IL by specialty
• Emergency Medicine Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 21, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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