Robert L. Kalb, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bucyrus, OH
Robert L. Kalb, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Bucyrus, Ohio, and NPI 1659377497, issued on Jun 27, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35-04-0904-K, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert L. Kalb
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 35-04-0904-K OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 140 Hill St, Bucyrus, OH 44820
- Phone
- (419) 562-5281
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 0515455 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251015002237); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 140 Hill St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- John Diehl, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1982809273
- Stephanie DorisSurgery Physician1235691049
- David Fitch, DOPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1912121153
- Ryan HohmanPediatrics Physician1629211610
- Robert Ogg, D.O., M.P.T., M.ED.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1134197312
- Ryan Wagner, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1134372980
Verify Robert L. Kalb in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35-04-0904-KCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Alendronate Sodium59 claims
- Celecoxib29 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $143.22
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. 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.
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
- Genesis Health SystemDavenport, IA
- Mercy Specialty ClinicClinton, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert L. Kalb among 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio
Robert L. Kalb, MD is one of 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2004 among the 579 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 59% 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 Ohio 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 Ohio
There are 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.
All 921 in Ohio → Every provider in Bucyrus → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Ogg, D.O., M.P.T., M.ED.Bucyrus, OH 448201134197312
- Robert Dawson, MDGalion, OH 448331770584302
- James Kerbs, MDGalion, OH 448331750382404
- Lawrence Pabst, MDGalion, OH 448331245231869
- Matthew Bernhard, M.D.Ashland, OH 448051366524803
- Wayne Brechbuhler, MDAshland, OH 448051154629095
- Jason Brown, MDNorwalk, OH 448571386807428
- David Pocos, D.O.Norwalk, OH 448571467489716
Common questions
What is Robert L. Kalb, MD's NPI number?
Robert L. Kalb, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659377497, issued on Jun 27, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert L. Kalb, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 140 Hill St, Bucyrus, OH, 44820. Phone: (419) 562-5281. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert L. Kalb, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-04-0904-K, as entered by the provider. 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 Robert L. Kalb, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert L. Kalb, MD had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert L. Kalb, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.
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.