Joseph Orchowski, MD
NPI 1194794925 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lynchburg, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Orchowski, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Lynchburg, VA (NPI 1194794925).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1194794925
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD066598L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,121 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 463 | $123 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 393 | $87 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 320 | $50 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 108 | $9 |
| X-Ray of Upper Spine, 4-5 Views72050 | 104 | $50 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 90 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 402 | 148 |
| Meloxicam | 258 | 75 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 247 | 99 |
| Pregabalin | 221 | 74 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 157 | 68 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 109 | 44 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 88 | 40 |
| Celecoxib | 77 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$344 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-15
- Last updated
- 2020-09-15
- Certified
- 2020-09-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Orchowski's NPI number?
- Joseph Orchowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194794925, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Orchowski's specialty?
- Joseph Orchowski is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Orchowski located?
- Joseph Orchowski's practice location on file with NPPES is 2405 Atherholt Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501.
- What is Joseph Orchowski's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Orchowski is (434) 485-8500.
- Does Joseph Orchowski accept Medicare?
- Joseph Orchowski is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Orchowski's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Orchowski's NPI (1194794925) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-09-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.