Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Telehowski, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Flint, MI

  • NPI 1790766004
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 67.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4466 W Bristol RD
Flint, MI 485073170
(810) 733-1200
fax (810) 733-0688

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 19, 2013
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4301072079
Medicaid (2)
MI #4696067 · MI #4696085

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790766004. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,140
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$175,959
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 259 197 $85
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 151 151 $58
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 129 82 $39
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 116 78 $42
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 105 84 $69
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 92 64 $12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 87 87 $106
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 57 54 $1,246
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 31 30 $1,223
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 30 29 $119

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$112
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 1 $112.08

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$112

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
818
Patients
665
Total drug cost
$4,229
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 169 126 $988
Meloxicam Generic 129 96 $350
Methylprednisolone Generic 116 104 $801
Gabapentin Generic 113 89 $618
Cephalexin Generic 92 79 $257
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 71 66 $179
Scopolamine Generic 51 47 $640
Tramadol Hcl Generic 39 24 $98
Mupirocin Generic 22 20 $178
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 16 14 $120

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paul Telehowski's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Telehowski practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Flint, MI.
Where does Dr. Paul Telehowski practice?
Dr. Paul Telehowski practices at 4466 W Bristol RD, Flint, MI 485073170. Office phone: 8107331200.
What is Dr. Paul Telehowski's NPI?
Dr. Paul Telehowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790766004, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Telehowski accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Telehowski accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Telehowski commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564); X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.