NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Kear, PA-C

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Teaneck, NJ

Kevin Kear, PA-C is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Teaneck, New Jersey, and NPI 1346667342, issued on Mar 27, 2014. Check the license (New Jersey 25MP00329000, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1346667342
Name
Kevin Kear
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
25MP00329000 NJ
MA056670 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
870 Palisade Ave Ste 205, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone
(201) 836-1663
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140825000953); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 870 Palisade Ave Ste 205

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

  1. Ramses Ayala, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1588746721
  2. Justin Jacob, PTPhysical Therapist1982107694
  3. Patrick McAuliffe, PA-CPhysician Assistant1366030264
  4. Joseph Rosenbaum, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1265876015

Verify Kevin Kear in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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79% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

619 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 287 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kevin Kear619
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl164 claims
  2. Cephalexin104 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone74 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl65 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen55 claims
  6. Famotidine27 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: $238.45

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. 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. Kevin Kear$238
  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.

Kevin Kear among 690 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Jersey

Kevin Kear, PA-C is one of 690 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 80% 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 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 84% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2001 among the 444 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% 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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey

There are 690 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Archer, MDTeaneck, NJ 076661205879525
  2. Brian Bauer, MDTeaneck, NJ 076661932110970
  3. Mallory Carrano, FNP-BC, NP-CTeaneck, NJ 076661609335769
  4. Teja Karukonda, M.D.Teaneck, NJ 076661811308489
  5. John Katona, MDTeaneck, NJ 076661841201811
  6. Jen Lee, MDTeaneck, NJ 076661942244827
  7. John Owens, MDTeaneck, NJ 076661033153911
  8. Deepan Patel, MDTeaneck, NJ 076661912171372

Common questions

What is Kevin Kear, PA-C's NPI number?

Kevin Kear, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346667342, issued on Mar 27, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Kear, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 870 Palisade Ave Ste 205, Teaneck, NJ, 07666. Phone: (201) 836-1663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Kear, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MP00329000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kevin Kear, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Kear, PA-C had 619 Medicare Part D claims for 239 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.