Individual provider Active NPI

Joseph P. Nessler, M.D.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Saint Cloud, MN
National Provider Identifier
1427081249
Registry record updated Sep 18, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X
License
30978 Issued in MN
Practice address
1900 Centracare Cir Ste 2650
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-5000
Phone
(320) 253-2663
NPI assigned
Jul 7, 2006
Last updated
Sep 18, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 18, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 30978 MN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1900 Centracare Cir Ste 2650
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-5000

Mailing address

1900 Centracare Cir Ste 2650
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-5000

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
125808700MedicaidMN

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MN
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 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100309000889 MN Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 2961395785 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, 1986
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

720 Washington Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414-2924
Phone (612) 884-0649

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.31 of 100Reported as group
Quality
74.55
Promoting interoperability
79
Improvement activities
40
Cost
83.98

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement63
Knee replacement49

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
St. Cloud Orthopedic Associates, LTD. Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Aug 1, 1991 Accepting new patients
County of Meeker Past Accepting new patients
Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1900 Centracare Cir
Ste 2650
Saint Cloud, MN 56303

1900 Centracare Cir
Ste 500
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
Phone (320) 229-5099

3315 Roosevelt Rd
Ste 200B
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
Phone (320) 259-4100

1901 Connecticut Ave S
Sartell, MN 56377
Phone (320) 259-4100

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jnessler@stcloudortho1831.srs-direct.com
  • Direct secure messaging: jnessler1479@direct.centracare.com

Organizations & group practices 4

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 9

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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        "last_updated": "2026-09-18",
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