Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Bruenjes, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Kalamazoo, MI

  • NPI 1104273176
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1000 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 490081282
(269) 337-6019
Additional location
1720 University Dr S
Fargo, ND 581034940
(701) 280-4140
Mailing address
Po Box 5074
Sioux Falls, SD 571175074

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 30, 2021
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Dakota #17368 · Michigan #4351026933

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104273176. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
479
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$86,948
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 165 110 $35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 137 112 $64
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 47 37 $45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 40 40 $80
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 23 23 $127
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 16 14 $1,146
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 16 16 $95
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 13 13 $1,391
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 11 11 $1,234
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 11 11 $1,150

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Kalamazoo Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$506
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. 3 $333.39
Heron Therapeutics, INC. 1 $89.42
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 1 $83.66

By nature of payment

Education
$283
Food and Beverage
$223

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
71
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$327
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin Generic 38 24 $61
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 21 0 $230
Meloxicam Generic 12 0 $36

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Bruenjes's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Bruenjes practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Kalamazoo, MI.
Where does Dr. Joseph Bruenjes practice?
Dr. Joseph Bruenjes practices at 1000 Oakland Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 490081282. Office phone: 2693376019.
What is Dr. Joseph Bruenjes's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Bruenjes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104273176, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Bruenjes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Bruenjes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Bruenjes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.