Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Keller, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Hickory, NC
- NPI 1962794503
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 92.1 / 100 · 2023
- 15 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
214 18Th St Se
Hickory, NC 286021363
(828) 624-1630 - Mailing address
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4601 Park RD, Ste 300
Charlotte, NC 28209
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 24, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2021-00824
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962794503. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,542
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$166,868
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 1,408 | 149 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 290 | 229 | $122 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 172 | 150 | $66 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 166 | 139 | $33 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 82 | 71 | $44 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 77 | 77 | $159 | |
29827 |
Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | 37 | 35 | $990 | |
73221 |
Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | 37 | 34 | $134 | |
29826 |
Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | 31 | 29 | $165 | |
29823 |
Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope | 29 | 26 | $129 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Hickory Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 81. This provider delivers 31× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$7,772
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | 7 | $7,772.16 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
117
Patients
60
Total drug cost
$1,203
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 42 | 25 | $638 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 25 | 0 | $96 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 22 | 22 | $263 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 15 | 0 | $129 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $77 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Keller's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Keller practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Robert Keller practice?
Dr. Robert Keller practices at 214 18Th St Se, Hickory, NC 286021363. Office phone: 8286241630.
What is Dr. Robert Keller's NPI?
Dr. Robert Keller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962794503, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Keller accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Keller accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Keller 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); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.