Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Byron Tarbox, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Columbia, MO

  • NPI 1629061205
  • MIPS 84.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 S Keene St
Columbia, MO 652017199
(573) 443-2402
fax (573) 443-0574

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 17, 2025
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XX0005X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2001007784
Medicaid
MO #205792807

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629061205. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,039
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$144,816
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 239 152 $78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 198 175 $117
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 112 101 $31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 79 79 $152
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 76 64 $41
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 74 66 $59
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 71 61 $1
29826 Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 56 55 $161
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 53 52 $994
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 24 24 $152

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 88. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,702
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Elite Orthopedics, Llc 3 $1,166.53
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA 1 $305.33
Arthrex, Inc. 2 $184.95
Cardinal Health 200 LLC 1 $26.87
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $18.57

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$1,233
Consulting Fee
$305
Food and Beverage
$164

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
24
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$863
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Celecoxib Generic 12 0 $731
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 12 12 $131

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Byron Tarbox's medical specialty?
Dr. Byron Tarbox practices Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Columbia, MO.
Where does Dr. Byron Tarbox practice?
Dr. Byron Tarbox practices at 1 S Keene St, Columbia, MO 652017199. Office phone: 5734432402.
What is Dr. Byron Tarbox's NPI?
Dr. Byron Tarbox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629061205, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Byron Tarbox accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Byron Tarbox does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Byron Tarbox commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); 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.