NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Christopher Lewandowski

Surgery Physician · Independence, MO

John Christopher Lewandowski is a surgery physician with a practice address in Independence, Missouri, and NPI 1053773879, issued on Mar 22, 2016. Check the license (Missouri 2023027841, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053773879
Name
John Christopher Lewandowski
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
2023027841 MO
036156562 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
19550 E 39TH St S Ste 325, Independence, MO 64057
Phone
(816) 478-0220
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2016
Record last updated
Nov 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210812000773); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Toledo College Of Medicine, 2016
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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Verify John Christopher Lewandowski in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

114 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 67 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Lewandowski114
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl18 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl18 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $150.69

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Lewandowski$150.69
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL

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

John Christopher Lewandowski among 714 surgery physician records in Missouri

John Christopher Lewandowski is one of 714 surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 410 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Missouri

There are 714 surgery physician records in Missouri.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Arnold, D.O.Independence, MO 640571568419018
  2. Mindi Beahm, MDIndependence, MO 640571669663571
  3. Psalm Dang, MDIndependence, MO 640571477435154
  4. Thomas Safley, M.D.Independence, MO 640571346293230
  5. Jared Smith, MDIndependence, MO 640571710033493
  6. Joseph Evans, M.D.Independence, MO 640551144206947
  7. Clinton Gates, MDIndependence, MO 640551548674989
  8. Kelly JamesIndependence, MO 640551366428302

Common questions

What is John Christopher Lewandowski's NPI number?

John Christopher Lewandowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053773879, issued on Mar 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Christopher Lewandowski located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19550 E 39TH St S Ste 325, Independence, MO, 64057. Phone: (816) 478-0220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Christopher Lewandowski's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2023027841, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Christopher Lewandowski prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Christopher Lewandowski had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.