NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Weitlich, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Columbia, MO

John Weitlich, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1417339623, issued on Jun 24, 2015. Check the license (Missouri 2020021403, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417339623
Name
John Weitlich
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
2020021403 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 Virginia St, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone
(573) 882-5731
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200807000804); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 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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  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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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

229 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 143 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Weitlich229
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen76 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl35 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl29 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl12 claims
  5. Meloxicam11 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $3,733.00

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acumed LLC. 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 Weitlich$3,733
  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. Orthopedic And Sports Medicine Center LLCSaint Joseph, MO

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

John Weitlich among 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri

John Weitlich, M.D. is one of 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% 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 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 302 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 54% 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 Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Missouri

There are 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bhajanjit Bal, MDColumbia, MO 652121356308324
  2. Jaime Bellamy, D.O.Columbia, MO 652121548420458
  3. Michael Ghassibi, D.O.Columbia, MO 652121447677679
  4. Allan Hammond, MDColumbia, MO 652121972742567
  5. Joel Jeffries, MDColumbia, MO 652121447207048
  6. Mauricio Kfuri, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121184091118
  7. George Parkins, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121831167626
  8. William Ralston, D.O.Columbia, MO 652121417034158

Common questions

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

John Weitlich, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417339623, issued on Jun 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Weitlich, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Virginia St, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 882-5731. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2020021403, 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 Weitlich, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Weitlich, M.D. had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.