Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Morehouse

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Duluth, MN

  • NPI 1447294459
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
400 E 3Rd St
Duluth, MN 558051951
(218) 786-3937

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 10, 2011
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #42340
Medicaid
MN #151612400

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447294459. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
507
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$44,593
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 83 83 $75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 75 62 $63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 70 66 $26
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 55 55 $21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 32 29 $63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 30 28 $94
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 29 29 $30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 28 28 $73
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 25 20 $516
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 19 19 $128

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Duluth Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 9.6× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,032
Patients
673
Total drug cost
$132,399
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 709 183 $15,201
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 231 165 $8,468
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 222 67 $6,632
Timolol Maleate Generic 221 73 $4,616
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 208 57 $6,850
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 112 34 $2,769
Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) Brand 86 24 $36,854
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 59 16 $20,820
Brinzolamide Generic 41 0 $13,762
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 41 33 $902

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Morehouse's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Morehouse practices Ophthalmology Physician in Duluth, MN.
Where does Dr. Joseph Morehouse practice?
Dr. Joseph Morehouse practices at 400 E 3Rd St, Duluth, MN 558051951. Office phone: 2187863937.
What is Dr. Joseph Morehouse's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Morehouse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447294459, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Morehouse accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Morehouse accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Morehouse commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.