Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Gilg, MD
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Urbandale, IA
- NPI 1205941416
- 39 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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8421 Plum Dr
Urbandale, IA 503227356
(515) 270-7222
fax (515) 270-7202
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 13, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1987 — 39 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Iowa #29131
- Medicaid
- IA #0097840
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205941416. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
47,985
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$817,916
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0717 |
Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 16,000 | 12 | $5 | |
J1602 |
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use | 8,750 | 18 | $13 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 5,940 | 62 | $23 | |
J1745 |
Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg | 4,650 | 28 | $33 | |
J3111 |
Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg | 3,990 | 17 | $10 | |
J0129 |
Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 2,025 | 17 | $43 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 724 | 376 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 709 | 412 | $84 | |
82565 |
Blood creatinine level | 613 | 332 | $5 | |
85027 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | 480 | 241 | $6 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Urbandale Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 1,273. This provider delivers 38× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,170
Patients
886
Total drug cost
$97,406
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 702 | 140 | $8,992 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 576 | 105 | $18,900 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 451 | 104 | $3,737 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 320 | 79 | $2,036 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 281 | 39 | $13,772 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 273 | 56 | $6,887 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 255 | 67 | $2,994 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 247 | 64 | $18,206 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 216 | 49 | $3,065 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 201 | 41 | $3,499 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Gilg's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Gilg practices Rheumatology Physician in Urbandale, IA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Gilg practice?
Dr. Joseph Gilg practices at 8421 Plum Dr, Urbandale, IA 503227356. Office phone: 5152707222.
What is Dr. Joseph Gilg's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Gilg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205941416, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Gilg accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Joseph Gilg does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Gilg commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.