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John W. Harkess, M.D.

NPI 1316237183ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Bradenton, FL

Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) in Bradenton, Florida, trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (class of 2011). 724 Medicare patients in 2024, $260,189 paid; all of their 679 Part D prescriptions were generic. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $662.16 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1316237183
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 14, 2011
Last updated in NPPESMay 26, 2022
Certified by providerMay 10, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000XME132666FL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (FL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients724
Services billed5,329 across 48 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$260,189

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)679 · 683 30-day fills
Patients406
Total drug cost$3,724
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine
Graduation year2011
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$662.16 · 19 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$526.95 · 10 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Stryker Corporation$615.4517
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.$28.311
Abbott Laboratories$18.401

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$616.16 · 18 payments
  • Education$46.00 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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