Joseph Ferdinand Galles Jr., M.D.

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X

License

32813 Issued in IA

Practice address

450 Laurel St Ste a
Des Moines, IA 50314-3045

Phone

(515) 247-8400

Fax

(515) 248-8888

NPI assigned

Mar 28, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IA

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

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine, 1993

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Iowa Orthopaedic Center PCGroup PAC ID 5597679159, 69 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center Hospital, Des Moines, IA, CCN 160083

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

80.43 of 100Reported as group

Quality

66.86

Promoting interoperability

98

Improvement activities

40

Cost

69.55

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: joseph.galles.p1@direct.iowaortho.nextgenshare.com
• Direct secure messaging: jgalles3944846@direct.trinity-health.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.

• Iowa Orthopaedic Center, P.C.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1669579785
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Iowa Orthopaedic Center, P.C.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Johnston, IA
  • NPI 1326637521
  NPD
• Iowa Orthopaedic Center, P.C.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Pella, IA
  • NPI 1598955817
  NPD (past)
• Iowa Orthopaedic Center, P.C.

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1821288150
  NPD (past)

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

• Catholic Health Initiatives - Iowa Corp

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1538395975
  Care Compare affiliation
• Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp

  • Clinical Medical Laboratory
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1104982743

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1508964883
  Care Compare affiliation
• Catholic Health Initiatives, Ia-Corp

  • Mammography Clinic/Center
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1477984367

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Nicholas Galioto, MD
• Kelley Gallagher Glotfelty, LISW
• Sarah J Gallagher, M.A. CCC-SLP
• Juanita Ramona Gallegos
• Robert P Gallegos, M.D., PH.D
• Kyle Steven Galles, M.D.
• Joelle Gallick, PT, DPT
• Haley Lynne Galligan, PA-C
• Sara Jess Gamblin, CADC
• Iaswarya Ganapathiraju, DO

• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Des Moines, IA
• Providers in Des Moines, IA by specialty
• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Iowa

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 14, 2025; 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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