Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Fritch, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Edgewood, KY

  • NPI 1679960843
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 90.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
560 S Loop RD
Edgewood, KY 410173405
(859) 301-2663
fax (859) 817-7848
Additional location
6620 Clough Pike
Cincinnati, OH 452444053
(513) 232-2663
Additional location
8251 Pine RD Ste 212
Cincinnati, OH 452362194
(513) 232-2663

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 13, 2023
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (4)
Kentucky #55557 · Ohio #35.142196 · Kentucky #TP012 · Illinois #125.075367
Medicaid (2)
OH #0441521 · KY #7100736820

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679960843. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,052
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$162,846
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7318 Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 1,320 17 $6
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 754 127 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 262 204 $112
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 181 137 $61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 77 66 $82
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 74 67 $37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 53 53 $151
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 47 47 $118
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 39 31 $27
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 39 20 $28

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 176. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,185
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 7 $1,108.57
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $41.89
Legacy Ortho LLC 2 $34.35

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$838
Food and Beverage
$346

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,058
Patients
806
Total drug cost
$6,567
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 234 162 $799
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 160 97 $859
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 116 88 $464
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 115 108 $717
Cefadroxil Generic 82 78 $525
Tramadol Hcl Generic 73 55 $212
Gabapentin Generic 71 56 $328
Methylprednisolone Generic 40 38 $304
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 38 26 $248
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 36 28 $312

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Fritch's medical specialty?
Dr. John Fritch practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Edgewood, KY.
Where does Dr. John Fritch practice?
Dr. John Fritch practices at 560 S Loop RD, Edgewood, KY 410173405. Office phone: 8593012663.
What is Dr. John Fritch's NPI?
Dr. John Fritch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679960843, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Fritch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Fritch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Fritch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7318); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.