Kevin Kear, PA-C
NPI 1346667342 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Teaneck, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kevin Kear, PA-C is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Teaneck, NJ (NPI 1346667342).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346667342
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MA056670 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 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
167 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 52 | $64 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 46 | $32 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 40 | $73 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 29 | $171 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $32–$171 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 164 | 81 |
| Cephalexin | 104 | 54 |
| Methylprednisolone | 74 | 62 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 65 | 42 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 55 | 30 |
| Famotidine | 27 | 26 |
| Amoxicillin | 22 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$238 across 3 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
- 2014-03-27
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17
- Certified
- 2024-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kevin Kear's NPI number?
- Kevin Kear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346667342, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kevin Kear's specialty?
- Kevin Kear is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kevin Kear located?
- Kevin Kear's practice location on file with NPPES is 870 Palisade Ave Ste 205, Teaneck, NJ 07666-3445.
- What is Kevin Kear's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kevin Kear is (201) 836-1663.
- Does Kevin Kear accept Medicare?
- Kevin Kear is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kevin Kear's NPI active?
- Yes — Kevin Kear's NPI (1346667342) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.