NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mario P. Brkaric, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Lafayette, IN

Mario P. Brkaric, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Indiana, and NPI 1669428645, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01061882A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669428645
Name
Mario P. Brkaric
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
01061882A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1345 Unity PL Ste 310, Lafayette, IN 47905
Phone
(765) 446-5210
Enumerated
May 25, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 24, 2025
Fax
(765) 446-5211
Medicaid ID
200851480 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070330000048); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 2000
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 1345 Unity PL Ste 310

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

  1. John Gorup, MDOrthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1215906029

Verify Mario P. Brkaric in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

537 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 329 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mario Brkaric537
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen251 claims
  2. Baclofen38 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone36 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl34 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl33 claims
  6. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen26 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 17.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $9,085.23

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Xtant 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.

  1. Mario Brkaric$9,085
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Indiana Spine Group, PCLafayette, IN
  2. Sports And Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services IncTampa, FL

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

Mario P. Brkaric among 50 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Indiana

Mario P. Brkaric, MD is one of 50 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 26% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2000 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 34% 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 Indiana 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 Indiana

There are 50 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Indiana.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Gorup, MDLafayette, IN 479051215906029
  2. John Grimm, M.D.Evansville, IN 477151700883691
  3. Robert Vraney, M.D.Newburgh, IN 476301427023274
  4. Gregory Hellwarth, MDRichmond, IN 473741407898570
  5. Ravishankar Vedantam, MDRichmond, IN 473741114992237
  6. Hon Vien, D.ORichmond, IN 473741346470838
  7. Joseph Duncan, MDMuncie, IN 473041093755753
  8. Kenneth Mackinlay, M.D.Madison, IN 472501689093940

Common questions

What is Mario P. Brkaric, MD's NPI number?

Mario P. Brkaric, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669428645, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mario P. Brkaric, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1345 Unity PL Ste 310, Lafayette, IN, 47905. Phone: (765) 446-5210. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mario P. Brkaric, MD's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01061882A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mario P. Brkaric, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mario P. Brkaric, MD had 537 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mario P. Brkaric, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 17.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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