Physician Profile
Joshua G. Karlin, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Karlin
Joshua G. Karlin, MD is a healthcare provider in Leawood, KS specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Joshua trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 2014. Joshua is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and surgery. Medicare claims data shows Joshua provided 264 services to 222 patients. The services billed most often include x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views, new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (913) 721-3387
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4550 W 109TH ST STE 200
Leawood, KS 66211
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
264 services · 222 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
19 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
55 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
47 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
44 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
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 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopaedic surgery of the spines in Leawood 1
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2014 at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
Providers in KS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Karlin specialize in?
Dr. Karlin is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Leawood, KS. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Karlin located?
Dr. Karlin is listed at 4550 W 109Th St Ste 200, Leawood, KS 66211. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Karlin's phone number?
The number on file is (913) 721-3387. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Karlin?
Dr. Karlin's National Provider Identifier is 1730594953. 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. Karlin go to medical school?
Dr. Karlin attended University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Karlin have?
Dr. Karlin has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Karlin do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Karlin performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment and partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Karlin's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Karlin. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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