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Diagnostic Radiology

Joseph L. Skeens, MD

Works at hospitals in Madison, WV · Ronceverte, WV · Oak Hill, WV … · West Virginia

Summary

Dr. Joseph L. Skeens, MD is a radiologist at 501 Morris St, Charleston, WV 25301. Phone: (304) 388-5432. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph L. Skeens had 2,551 Original Medicare patients and 4,409 services. NPI 1629048319. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph L. Skeens, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Joseph L. Skeens accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph L. Skeens 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 L. Skeens see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 2,551 Original Medicare patients and 4,409 services for Joseph L. Skeens. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph L. Skeens's NPI number?
1629048319. 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 L. Skeens, 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 patients2,551
Services billed to Medicare4,409
Different services or procedures185
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)566 services
  2. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)249 services
  3. Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (76775)226 services
  4. Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)181 services
  5. Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (76705)126 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).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis62%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Anxiety39%

Hospitals where Joseph L. Skeens works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph L. Skeens 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph L. Skeens is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph L. Skeens as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • West Virginia Radiology Associates PC92 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in Charleston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charleston, WV — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in West Virginia Radiology Associates PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Florida College Of Medicine
Graduation year1987 (39 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1629048319
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians