Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Check Kam, M.D.
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Stuart, FL
- NPI 1225221047
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.9 / 100 · 2023
- 19 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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1050 Se Monterey RD Ste 400
Stuart, FL 349944512
(772) 288-2400
fax (772) 419-0143 - Additional location
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9401 Sw Discovery Way
Port St Lucie, FL 349872376 - Mailing address
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1050 Se Monterey RD, Suite 400
Stuart, FL 349944512
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 19, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2086S0105X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME113451
- Medicaid
- IN #201075540
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225221047. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,955
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$557,687
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,399 | 744 | $132 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 1,264 | 467 | $7 | |
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 555 | 410 | $38 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 318 | 202 | $56 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 308 | 308 | $173 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 255 | 146 | $50 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 216 | 156 | $66 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 214 | 127 | $42 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 206 | 206 | $117 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 164 | 130 | $35 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Stuart Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 156. This provider delivers 38× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$84
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 1 | $46.64 | |
| Ermi INC. | 1 | $37.15 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
477
Patients
418
Total drug cost
$4,503
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 182 | 169 | $1,466 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 153 | 135 | $2,183 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 49 | 45 | $200 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 38 | 29 | $338 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 31 | 17 | $85 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 24 | 23 | $231 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Check Kam's medical specialty?
Dr. Check Kam practices Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician in Stuart, FL.
Where does Dr. Check Kam practice?
Dr. Check Kam practices at 1050 Se Monterey RD Ste 400, Stuart, FL 349944512. Office phone: 7722882400.
What is Dr. Check Kam's NPI?
Dr. Check Kam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225221047, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Check Kam accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Check Kam accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Check Kam commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73130). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.