Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Birkedal, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Winston Salem, NC

  • NPI 1720062128
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 271570001
(336) 716-2255
fax (336) 716-8018
Mailing address
Po Box 344
Winston Salem, NC 271020344

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 15, 2010
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #200101424
Medicaid (3)
VA #6407480 · WV #2005250000 · NC #891307J

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720062128. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
241
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$17,728
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 135 104 $64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 60 53 $95
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 35 35 $79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 11 11 $50

In context: peer comparison

Among 18 peers in Winston Salem Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 83. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
158
Patients
63
Total drug cost
$1,508
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 56 19 $645
Mupirocin Generic 44 44 $403
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 18 0 $159
Methocarbamol Generic 15 0 $167
Meloxicam Generic 14 0 $52
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 11 0 $83

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. John Birkedal's medical specialty?
Dr. John Birkedal practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Winston Salem, NC.
Where does Dr. John Birkedal practice?
Dr. John Birkedal practices at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 271570001. Office phone: 3367162255.
What is Dr. John Birkedal's NPI?
Dr. John Birkedal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720062128, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Birkedal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Birkedal accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Birkedal 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); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.