Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Pinkowski, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Akron, OH

  • NPI 1699755967
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
224 W Exchange St, #440
Akron, OH 443021704
(330) 344-1980
fax (330) 344-6038

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 26, 2013
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Ohio #35-054469
Medicaid
OH #0824460

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699755967. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
674
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$81,794
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 132 48 $54
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 76 39 $52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 76 57 $93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 66 45 $94
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 38 34 $9
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 38 35 $9
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 36 31 $64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 35 30 $64
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing 25 22 $8
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 24 23 $1,244

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 9.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$259
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Arthrex, Inc. 1 $195.59
Rock Medical Orthopedics, Inc. 1 $41.42
Nexus Medical Technologies Llc 1 $22.41

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$196
Food and Beverage
$64

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
230
Patients
160
Total drug cost
$1,428
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 88 52 $538
Amoxicillin Generic 39 34 $99
Meloxicam Generic 28 14 $62
Methylprednisolone Generic 26 16 $294
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 18 16 $265
Tramadol Hcl Generic 18 15 $64
Mupirocin Generic 13 13 $107

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Pinkowski's medical specialty?
Dr. John Pinkowski practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Akron, OH.
Where does Dr. John Pinkowski practice?
Dr. John Pinkowski practices at 224 W Exchange St, Akron, OH 443021704. Office phone: 3303441980.
What is Dr. John Pinkowski's NPI?
Dr. John Pinkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699755967, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Pinkowski accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Pinkowski accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Pinkowski commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.