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- 833 Chestnut St Ste 1220, Philadelphia, PA 19107
About Dr. Krieg
Based in Philadelphia, PA, James C. Krieg, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. James graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1990. James is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic trauma. Medicare claims data shows James provided 277 services to 217 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, x-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views, and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. NPI 1659480317 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (800) 321-9999
- Email not available
Practice Locations
833 CHESTNUT ST STE 1220
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
277 services · 217 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
35 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Imaging | 73552 |
56 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
28 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of lower leg, 2 views | Imaging | 73590 |
21 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 1 view | Imaging | 73501 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
68 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
53 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Philadelphia 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1990 at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Krieg?
Dr. Krieg is an orthopaedic surgeon in Philadelphia, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Krieg's address?
Dr. Krieg is listed at 833 Chestnut St Ste 1220, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Krieg?
The number on file is (800) 321-9999. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Krieg?
Dr. Krieg's National Provider Identifier is 1659480317. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Krieg train?
Dr. Krieg attended Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Krieg have?
Dr. Krieg has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Krieg perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Krieg performs procedures including treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views and x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Krieg's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Krieg. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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