Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Joseph E. Bales work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Joseph E. Bales at 3 hospitals: Freestone Medical Center, Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center and Rice Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Joseph E. Bales see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Fairfield, TX, Liberty, TX and Eagle Lake, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Joseph E. Bales's specialty?
- Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
- Does Joseph E. Bales accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Joseph E. Bales may accept Medicare assignment (as of 2026-10-02). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- What is the phone number for Joseph E. Bales?
- (903) 389-2121, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Joseph E. Bales's NPI number?
- 1700142387. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Joseph E. Bales works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph E. Bales at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Freestone Medical CenterFairfield, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450658
- Liberty Dayton Regional Medical CenterLiberty, TX · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 451375
- Rice Medical CenterEagle Lake, TX · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 451312
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph E. Bales is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 125 Newman StFairfield, TX 75840 (903) 389‑2121
- 1353 N Travis StLiberty, TX 77575 (936) 336‑7316
- 600 S Austin RdEagle Lake, TX 77434 (979) 234‑5571
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph E. Bales as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Cahrmc36 clinicians in the group
- Fairfield Hospital District20 clinicians in the group
- Liberty County Hospital District No 113 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in Fairfield
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fairfield, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1700142387 |
| 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 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- 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