Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Prahinski, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Lynchburg, VA

  • NPI 1003841008
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 76.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2405 Atherholt RD
Lynchburg, VA 245012184
(434) 485-8500
fax (434) 485-8599

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 15, 2020
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Virginia #0101049791
Medicaid
VA #010056942

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003841008. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
7,260
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$295,252
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 4,171 320 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 729 440 $89
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 485 291 $65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 334 249 $125
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 223 159 $40
73501 X-ray of hip, 1 view 201 169 $32
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 151 129 $34
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 114 96 $8
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 100 85 $46
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 89 89 $109

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Lynchburg Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 152. This provider delivers 48× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$86
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Fortis Surgical, LLC 1 $85.96

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$86

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
853
Patients
457
Total drug cost
$16,892
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 218 90 $649
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 131 62 $1,133
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 109 51 $11,411
Tranexamic Acid Generic 81 77 $597
Tramadol Hcl Generic 57 32 $177
Gabapentin Generic 43 14 $347
Amoxicillin Generic 42 29 $47
Naproxen Generic 41 29 $366
Celecoxib Generic 40 25 $907
Methylprednisolone Generic 32 32 $311

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Prahinski's medical specialty?
Dr. John Prahinski practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Lynchburg, VA.
Where does Dr. John Prahinski practice?
Dr. John Prahinski practices at 2405 Atherholt RD, Lynchburg, VA 245012184. Office phone: 4344858500.
What is Dr. John Prahinski's NPI?
Dr. John Prahinski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003841008, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Prahinski accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Prahinski accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Prahinski 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 99213); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.