Quick answers
- Does Joseph H. Perra accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph H. Perra accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Joseph H. Perra see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 120 Original Medicare patients and 367 services for Joseph H. Perra. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph H. Perra's NPI number?
- 1326081514. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Joseph H. Perra, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 120 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 367 |
| Different services or procedures | 47 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 64 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)44 services
- X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views (72082)39 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)29 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)20 services
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (72100)16 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- Arthritis71%
- High blood pressure63%
- High cholesterol55%
- Depression39%
- Anxiety33%
- Osteoporosis30%
Hospitals where Joseph H. Perra works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph H. Perra at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis, MN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 240057
- Gillette Childrens Specialty HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Children's Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 243300
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph H. Perra is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 200 University Ave ESaint Paul, MN 55101 (651) 291‑2848
- 435 Phalen BlvdSaint Paul, MN 55130 (651) 636‑9443
- 440 Elm St EAnnandale, MN 55302 (320) 682‑5225
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph H. Perra as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Allina Health System3,842 clinicians in the group
- Gillette Childrens Specialty Healthcare99 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Saint Paul
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Saint Paul, MN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Allina Health System
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Minnesota Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1326081514 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians