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Infectious Disease

Joseph I. Harwell, MD

Works at hospitals in Providence, RI · Rhode Island

Summary

Dr. Joseph I. Harwell, MD is an infectious disease doctor at 164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI 02906. Phone: (401) 793-4050. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1871531194. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Infectious disease doctor (Medicare lists Infectious Disease)
  • Address: 164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI 02906 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (401) 793‑4050
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: The Miriam Hospital
  • Group practice: Brown Medicine
  • Medical school: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine · graduated 1993 (33 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph I. Harwell, 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 I. Harwell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph I. Harwell 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.
What is Joseph I. Harwell's NPI number?
1871531194. 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 I. Harwell works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph I. Harwell 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.

  • The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 410012

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Brown Medicine217 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Providence

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Providence, RI — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Brown Medicine

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation year1993 (33 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1871531194
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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. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  5. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians