Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Kenneth Vawter, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Dayton, OH

Kenneth Vawter, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Dayton, Ohio, and NPI 1649268970, issued on Oct 11, 2005. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1649268970
Name
Kenneth Vawter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
200501605 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4881 Sugar Maple Dr, Dayton, OH 45433
Phone
(937) 257-9416
Enumerated
Oct 11, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4881 Sugar Maple Dr

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

  1. Dovie Alex, RN CASE MANAGERCase Management Registered Nurse1285470211
  2. Justin Arambasick, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1497995658
  3. Holland ArnoldStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1306787312
  4. Adrienne Bain, LISW, LCSW, C-ASWCMClinical Social Worker1255849451
  5. Kristi Basler, DOPsychiatry Physician1184201840
  6. James Bocchicchio, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1235368044

Verify Kenneth Vawter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck the board
  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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6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

364 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 112 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kenneth Vawter364
  2. Specialty average344

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam126 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl51 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
  4. Gabapentin39 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl17 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone15 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 Medicare quality 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $156.14

5 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Vawter$156.14
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Beacon Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine LtdWilmington, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Ohio

There are 964 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio

  1. James Abbott, M.D.Mason, OH1598809519
  2. Nicholas AccursoYoungstown, OH1417697020
  3. Mark Adamczyk, M.D.Akron, OH1346278470
  4. Gurpal Ahluwalia, MDMiamisburg, OH1740314954
  5. Abdul Ahmed, MDHamilton, OH1952460917
  6. Mohammad Al-Quaimi, M.D.Cambridge, OH1396797734
  7. Henry Albers, MDDayton, OH1568402667
  8. John Alexander, M.D.Columbus, OH1629481049
  9. William Allen, M.D.Zanesville, OH1033101399
  10. Mahmoud Almasri, MDCincinnati, OH1982266250

Common questions

What is Kenneth Vawter, MD's NPI number?

Kenneth Vawter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649268970, issued on Oct 11, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Vawter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4881 Sugar Maple Dr, Dayton, OH, 45433. Phone: (937) 257-9416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Vawter, MD's license?

Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth Vawter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Vawter, MD had 364 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kenneth Vawter, MD's Medicare quality 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.