Physician Profile
Joseph J. Kromka, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kromka
Joseph J. Kromka, MD practices orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery in Pittsburgh, PA. Joseph is a 2018 graduate of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 149 Medicare patients across 201 services. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, and replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (412) 782-3990
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 DELAFIELD RD STE 1040
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
201 services · 149 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
36 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
52 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 adult reconstructive surgeons in Pittsburgh 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 3
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2018 at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kromka's specialty?
Dr. Kromka is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kromka?
Dr. Kromka is listed at 200 Delafield Rd Ste 1040, Pittsburgh, PA 15215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kromka?
The number on file is (412) 782-3990. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kromka's NPI number?
Dr. Kromka's National Provider Identifier is 1811486376. 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
What is Dr. Kromka's medical education?
Dr. Kromka attended University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kromka been practicing?
Dr. Kromka has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kromka known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kromka performs procedures including replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kromka confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kromka. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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