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Dr. Joseph Christian Scales, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Huntsville, AL · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1952367120

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Joseph Christian Scales
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 2006 Franklin St Se, Suite 200, Huntsville, AL, 35801
Fax (256) 539-5827
Enumeration date Apr 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Aug 31, 2023

Taxonomy & licenses

2085R0202X Diagnostic Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 55036 (TN) Secondary
2085R0202X Diagnostic Radiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 00027321 (AL) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
248516 Medicaid AL -
51595712 Other AL BCBS
51595737 Other AL BCBS
009938786 Medicaid AL -
249588 Medicaid AL -
126727 Medicaid AL -
249295 Medicaid AL -
51536656 Other - BCBS OF ALABAMA
009910967 Medicaid AL -
009938326 Medicaid AL -
51592837 Other AL BCBS
51595693 Other AL BCBS
051557628 Medicaid AL -
248695 Medicaid AL -
248267 Medicaid AL -
009938327 Medicaid AL -
009938328 Medicaid AL -
009942884 Medicaid AL -
220217 Medicaid AL -
247939 Medicaid AL -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Joseph Scales?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Joseph Scales is 1952367120, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Joseph Scales practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Huntsville, AL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-08-31.