Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joshua Pletka, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Hand Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · North Andover, MA
- NPI 1437168846
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
575 Turnpike St, Suite 11
North Andover, MA 018455924
(978) 794-1946
fax (978) 975-3925 - Additional location
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16 Pelham RD Ste 1
Salem, NH 030793077
(603) 898-2244
fax (603) 898-2227
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 12, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Massachusetts #268454 · New Hampshire #17729
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437168846. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,422
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$117,990
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 406 | 116 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 281 | 219 | $127 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 201 | 106 | $29 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 85 | 77 | $91 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 72 | 72 | $169 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 66 | 36 | $38 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 61 | 54 | $65 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 43 | 42 | $181 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 41 | 32 | $58 | |
73140 |
X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | 32 | 24 | $37 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in North Andover Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 79. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$4,438
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, INC. | 1 | $3,750.00 | |
| Medacta USA, INC. | 2 | $546.51 | |
| Painteq LLC | 3 | $54.27 | |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals INC. | 2 | $48.09 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales INC. | 1 | $39.48 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
53
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$450
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 33 | 0 | $139 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 20 | 12 | $311 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joshua Pletka's medical specialty?
Dr. Joshua Pletka practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in North Andover, MA.
Where does Dr. Joshua Pletka practice?
Dr. Joshua Pletka practices at 575 Turnpike St, North Andover, MA 018455924. Office phone: 9787941946.
What is Dr. Joshua Pletka's NPI?
Dr. Joshua Pletka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437168846, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joshua Pletka accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joshua Pletka accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joshua Pletka commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS 73030). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.