Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Liberal, KS
Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Liberal, Kansas, and NPI 1114152121, issued on May 19, 2009. Check the license (Kansas 0440608, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Firas I. Kawtharani
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License number
- 0440608 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 305 W 15TH St Ste 101, Liberal, KS 67901
- Phone
- (620) 624-0732
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2009
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (620) 624-2569
- Medicaid IDs
- 201194750A KS
200761870A OK - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191115001409); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 305 W 15TH St Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Zaki Ibrahim, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1689612889
Verify Firas I. Kawtharani in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 0440608Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
336 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 98 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen55 claims
- Gabapentin49 claims
- Mupirocin31 claims
- Methylprednisolone24 claims
- Tramadol Hcl24 claims
- Naproxen22 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $4,675.74
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southwest Medical CenterGuymon, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Firas I. Kawtharani among 38 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Kansas
Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D. is one of 38 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 53% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2005 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Kansas
There are 38 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Kansas.
All 38 in Kansas → Every provider in Liberal → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Pingal Desai, MDLiberal, KS 679011629399829
- Bradley Bruner, M.D.Wichita, KS 672261548208176
- Phillip Hagan, MDWichita, KS 672261013955053
- Hayley Jansson, MDWichita, KS 672261174908669
- John Babb, MDWichita, KS 672061427104926
- William Messamore, MDWichita, KS 672051982018693
- Christopher Miller, M.D.Wichita, KS 672051023088200
- John Yost, MDGirard, KS 667431972683548
Common questions
What is Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D.'s NPI number?
Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114152121, issued on May 19, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 W 15TH St Ste 101, Liberal, KS, 67901. Phone: (620) 624-0732. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 0440608, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D. had 336 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Firas I. Kawtharani, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.