Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Leawood, KS
Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Leawood, Kansas, and NPI 1730594953, issued on Jun 26, 2014. Check the license (Kansas 0444826, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Gerard Karlin
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License numbers
- 0444826 KS
2014020910 MO
2020017634 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4550 W 109TH St Ste 200, Leawood, KS 66211
- Phone
- (913) 721-3387
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2014
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2025
- Fax
- (816) 875-2597
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200819001172); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records → All 21 in Kansas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4550 W 109TH St Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rahul Kapur, MDHospitalist Physician1578782355
Verify Joshua Gerard Karlin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 0444826Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
424 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 113 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam100 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl57 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
- Pregabalin42 claims
- Methocarbamol31 claims
- Diazepam28 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: $463.85
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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
- Ascentist Physicians Group LLCBelton, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Gerard Karlin among 21 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Kansas
Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD is one of 21 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 81% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2003 among the 14 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 207XS0117X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Kansas
There are 21 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Kansas.
All 21 in Kansas → Every provider in Leawood → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Theodore Koreckij, M.D.Leawood, KS 662111841432937
- Adrian Jackson, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662231114985355
- John Ciccarelli, M.D.Lenexa, KS 662271205884889
- Joshua Bunch, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601932495769
- Douglas Burton, M..D.Kansas City, KS 661601194834168
- Larry Cordell, MDKansas City, KS 661601578567384
- Robert Jackson, M.D.Kansas City, KS 661601174551808
- Joseph Weiner, MDKansas City, KS 661601053702522
Common questions
What is Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD's NPI number?
Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730594953, issued on Jun 26, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4550 W 109TH St Ste 200, Leawood, KS, 66211. Phone: (913) 721-3387. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 0444826, 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 Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Gerard Karlin, MD had 424 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.