Dr Joseph Voelker, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Morgantown, WV

Dr Joseph Voelker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Morgantown, West Virginia. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice West Virginia University Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 1 Stadium Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 598-4800.

Dr Joseph Voelker is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 16454) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1346340122.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Voelker, MD
1 Stadium Drive,
Morgantown, WV 26506
(304) 598-4800
(304) 293-6963

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Voelker
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience43 Years
Location1 Stadium Drive, Morgantown, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joseph Voelker attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346340122
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729065776
  • Enrollment ID: I20050908000691

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Voelker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346340122NPI-NPPES
0088847000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 16454 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown, WVHospital
Wheeling HospitalWheeling, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
West Virginia University Medical Corporation10522245651621

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph Voelker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Virginia University Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275504508
PECOS PAC ID: 1052224565
Enrollment ID: O20031111000207
Entity NameUnited Hospital Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760965586
PECOS PAC ID: 8123936010
Enrollment ID: O20031212000802

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph Voelker is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Voelker, MD
Po Box 897,
Morgantown, WV 26507-0897

Ph: (304) 293-7401
Dr Joseph Voelker, MD
1 Stadium Drive,
Morgantown, WV 26506

Ph: (304) 598-4800

Reviews and Comments


Neurological Surgery Doctors in Morgantown, WV

Louisa Onyewadume,
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Dr. Cesar Augusto Serrano Almeida, M.D., FRCSC
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Dr. Alexander E Braley, M.D.
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Dr. Ronald Hargraves, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Stadium Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-598-4800    Fax: 304-293-6963
Dr. Bengt Karlsson, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Stadium Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-598-4800    Fax: 304-293-6963
Dr. Kimberly Hamilton, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-598-6127    

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