JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician in WICHITA, Kansas. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.
What stands out: JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C. reported a CMS MIPS final score of 0 out of 100, below the 83.1 national average, and filed 3,617 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.
JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + MIPS quality reporting + 1 hospital affiliation — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).
JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C. at a glance
Below national averagePrimary specialty
Medicare Part D claims
MIPS final score
Specialty distribution in Kansas
How Cardiovascular Disease Physician compares to other specialties among Kansas providers
Cardiovascular Disease Physician share within Kansas
Cardiovascular Disease Physician is one of the more visible NUCC categories in Kansas
Each bar reflects the share of in-state providers whose primary NUCC taxonomy matches the specialty. Long tail of ~690 NUCC codes folded into "Other" to keep the comparison legible.
Medicare quality performance — MIPS
JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C.'s 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Cardiovascular Disease Physician national average
- MIPS Final Score
- 0/100
- vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year
MIPS final score (Cardiovascular Disease Physician) — 0/100 vs national avg 83.1
Quality benchmarks
- National MIPS avg 2023 reporting year
- Quality dim CMS Quality category
- Specialty volume Cardiovascular Disease Physician US NPIs
0/100 MIPS final score — 83.1 pts below the 83.1 national average
Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities composite score for the 2023 performance year. Specialty: Cardiovascular Disease Physician. Quality dim: 0.
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.
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JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider practicing in WICHITA, Kansas, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: D.O., F.A.C.C.. NPI: 1932268265. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.
JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider holding D.O., F.A.C.C. credentials at 630 S HILLSIDE ST, WICHITA, KS, 67211, with a listed phone of (316) 616-2020. NPI 1932268265 was issued on 12/06/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what LEMLEK most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.
Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 3,617 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 588 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $395K in drug spend, split 11% brand-name and 89% generic by claim count. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 0/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 0), compared with the national average of 83.1.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician is a mid-sized specialty nationwide, with 24,795 enrolled providers across 54 states and an average of 3,033 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.
Practice Address
Provider Details
| NPI | 1932268265 |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Cardiovascular Disease Physician |
| Credentials | D.O., F.A.C.C. |
| Gender | Male |
| NPI Issued | 12/06/2006 |
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How we sourced this profile
CMS Quality Score (MIPS)
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.
Reporting: Individual
Hospital and facility affiliations
Facilities where JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C. bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).
Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data
The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C.. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.
Total received
$942
Largest payer
Amgen Inc.
Most common payment type
Food and Beverage
Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.
Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical
11% brand-name claims vs 89% generic, on 3,617 2023 Medicare Part D claims.
The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.
Medicare Part D Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.
Prescribing Breakdown
- 30-Day Fills
- 8,585
- Total Day Supply
- 255,463
- Brand vs Generic
- 11% brand / 89% generic
- Brand Drug Cost
- $337K
- Generic Drug Cost
- $58K
Patient Demographics
- Average Patient Age
- 71.3 years
- Avg HCC Risk Score
- 1.54
- Gender Split
- 52% female / 48% male
- Age Distribution
- <65: 107, 65-74: 280, 75-84: 149, 85+: 52
Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.
| Drug | Claims |
|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 555 |
| Lisinopril | 293 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 281 |
| Furosemide | 185 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 164 |
| Clopidogrel Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 161 |
| Carvedilol | 152 |
| Atenolol | 145 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 142 |
| Eliquis Apixaban | 134 |
* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician Overview
How JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C. fits within the Cardiovascular Disease Physician landscape nationally.
JOSEPH LEMLEK, D.O., F.A.C.C.'s 3,617 claims are above the specialty average of 3,033.
Nearby Cardiovascular Disease Physician Providers in Kansas
Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Kansas, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as LEMLEK.
Compare Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →
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Data Sources
- Provider Directory
- CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
- Specialty Classification
- NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
- Prescribing Data
- CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
- Quality Performance
- CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
- Limitations
- Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.
See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.
Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
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