Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Fowler, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1619137205
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
- 19 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3471 5Th Ave, Suite 1010
Pittsburgh, PA 152133215
(412) 605-3245
fax (412) 687-3724
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 30, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD437811
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619137205. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
734
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$45,461
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 180 | 58 | $7 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 164 | 28 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 100 | 81 | $87 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 97 | 88 | $122 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 35 | 26 | $53 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 33 | 33 | $161 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 26 | 17 | $74 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 23 | 20 | $52 | |
29848 |
Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | 22 | 19 | $431 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 19 | 19 | $108 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 35 peers in Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 125. This provider delivers 5.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$3,447
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 2 | $3,000.00 | |
| Sonex Health, INC. | 1 | $158.35 | |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. | 1 | $144.37 | |
| PolyNovo North America LLC | 2 | $143.98 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
157
Patients
92
Total drug cost
$2,194
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 47 | 45 | $226 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 24 | 21 | $155 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 19 | 0 | $117 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 16 | 0 | $570 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 15 | 15 | $124 |
| Ibu (Ibuprofen) | Brand | 13 | 11 | $57 |
| Lidocaine | Generic | 12 | 0 | $409 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $537 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Fowler's medical specialty?
Dr. John Fowler practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. John Fowler practice?
Dr. John Fowler practices at 3471 5Th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152133215. Office phone: 4126053245.
What is Dr. John Fowler's NPI?
Dr. John Fowler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619137205, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Fowler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Fowler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Fowler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.