Joseph Kukla, DPM
NPI 1225342751 · Podiatrist · Cedar Rapids, IA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Kukla, DPM is a Podiatrist provider in Cedar Rapids, IA (NPI 1225342751).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225342751
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- DPM
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PO3496 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 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
3,353 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal of Fingernails Or Toenails, 6 Or More Nails11721 | 1,630 | $41 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 2-4 Growths11056 | 380 | $73 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 331 | $84 |
| Removal of Noncancer Thickened Skin Growth, 1 Growth11055 | 260 | $64 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 151 | $118 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 130 | $31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 19 | 14 |
| Ketoconazole | 18 | 14 |
| Terbinafine Hcl | 15 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 14 | — |
| Meloxicam | 13 | — |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 12 | — |
| Cephalexin | 11 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$550 across 24 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
- 2010-07-26
- Last updated
- 2024-04-04
- Certified
- 2024-04-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Kukla's NPI number?
- Joseph Kukla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225342751, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Kukla's specialty?
- Joseph Kukla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Joseph Kukla located?
- Joseph Kukla's practice location on file with NPPES is 3047 Center Point Rd Ne Ste a, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-4064.
- What is Joseph Kukla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Kukla is (319) 365-6973.
- Does Joseph Kukla accept Medicare?
- Joseph Kukla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Kukla's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Kukla's NPI (1225342751) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.