Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Louis Almekinders, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Durham, NC
- NPI 1184723959
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3609 Sw Durham Dr
Durham, NC 277076507
(919) 471-9622
fax (919) 477-1929 - Mailing address
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5213 S Alston Ave
Durham, NC 277134430
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 8, 2012
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #28393
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184723959. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
718
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$124,052
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 118 | 114 | $169 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 95 | 73 | $12 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 84 | 75 | $65 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 80 | 65 | $119 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 77 | 55 | $33 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 70 | 52 | $38 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 49 | 49 | $204 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 43 | 34 | $44 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 41 | 40 | $1,196 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 35 | 34 | $30 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 21 peers in Durham Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 81. This provider delivers 8.9× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
46
Patients
30
Total drug cost
$241
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 30 | 16 | $84 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 16 | 14 | $157 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Louis Almekinders's medical specialty?
Dr. Louis Almekinders practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Louis Almekinders practice?
Dr. Louis Almekinders practices at 3609 Sw Durham Dr, Durham, NC 277076507. Office phone: 9194719622.
What is Dr. Louis Almekinders's NPI?
Dr. Louis Almekinders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184723959, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Louis Almekinders commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS J1040); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.