Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Kendra, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Boaz, AL
- NPI 1396743001
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2525 US Highway 431 Ste 40
Boaz, AL 359575964
(256) 840-4846
fax (256) 840-4847
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 13, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #15295
- Medicaid
- AL #000027724
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396743001. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
635
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$41,248
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 196 | 101 | $6 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 136 | 80 | $55 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 65 | 46 | $51 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 63 | 52 | $84 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 44 | 44 | $101 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 40 | 35 | $30 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 28 | 26 | $123 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 24 | 20 | $31 | |
99202 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 16 | 16 | $67 | |
73501 |
X-ray of hip, 1 view | 12 | 12 | $30 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
60
Patients
47
Total drug cost
$475
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 60 | 47 | $475 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Kendra's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Kendra practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Boaz, AL.
Where does Dr. Joseph Kendra practice?
Dr. Joseph Kendra practices at 2525 US Highway 431 Ste 40, Boaz, AL 359575964. Office phone: 2568404846.
What is Dr. Joseph Kendra's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Kendra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396743001, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Kendra accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Kendra accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Kendra commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.