NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Lloyd Fritch, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Edgewood, KY

John Lloyd Fritch, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Edgewood, Kentucky, and NPI 1679960843, issued on Apr 24, 2015. Check the license (Kentucky 55557, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679960843
Name
John Lloyd Fritch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
55557 KY
TP012 KY
125.075367 IL
35.142196 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
560 S Loop RD, Edgewood, KY 41017
Phone
(859) 301-2663
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2023
Fax
(859) 817-7848
Medicaid IDs
0441521 OH
7100736820 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210507001916); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2015
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 560 S Loop RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sarag Abhari, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1437654993
  2. James Baker, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1588879860
  3. Daniel Bartlett, DPTPhysical Therapist1750704052
  4. Karli Beasley, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1265043103
  5. John Bever, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1730181991
  6. Kevin Bonfield, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285096354

Verify John Lloyd Fritch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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7.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

2,424 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 639 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Fritch2,424
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam449 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl359 claims
  3. Gabapentin245 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl233 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt218 claims
  6. Cefadroxil185 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,184.81

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Fritch$1,185
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Orthocincy Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PscEdgewood, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

John Lloyd Fritch among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky

John Lloyd Fritch, M.D. is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 82% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Edgewood

They are 15 of the 1,159 NPPES records with a practice address in Edgewood, and 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gordon Air, MDEdgewood, KY 410171689676843
  2. John Bever, MDEdgewood, KY 410171730181991
  3. Ryan Finnan, MDEdgewood, KY 410171366576233
  4. Michael Grefer, MDEdgewood, KY 410171881699692
  5. Matthew Grunkemeyer, M.D.Edgewood, KY 410171457328676
  6. Samer Hasan, M.D., PH.D.Crestview Hills, KY 410171710982053
  7. Richard Hoblitzell, MDEdgewood, KY 410171164428421
  8. Bruce Holladay, MDEdgewood, KY 410171548262793

Common questions

What is John Lloyd Fritch, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Lloyd Fritch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679960843, issued on Apr 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Lloyd Fritch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 560 S Loop RD, Edgewood, KY, 41017. Phone: (859) 301-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Lloyd Fritch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 55557, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Lloyd Fritch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Lloyd Fritch, M.D. had 2,424 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Lloyd Fritch, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. 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.

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