Robert Kulwin, M.D.
NPI 1740692359ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Cincinnati, OH
Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) with Oxford Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation and 1 other group, practicing in Cincinnati, Ohio. 357 Medicare patients in 2024, $78,355 paid; nearly all of their 112 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Polynovo North America LLC was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $17,248 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Christ Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1740692359 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 30, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 19, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | May 19, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 35.139066 | OH |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 036-147926 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 357 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,270 across 77 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $78,355 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 112 · 116 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 81 |
| Total drug cost | $3,082 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical groups
- Oxford Physical Therapy and RehabilitationMason, OH · 440 clinicians
- Christ Hospital Orthopedic Associates III LLCFt Wright, KY · 33 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Christ HospitalCincinnati, OH
Other facilities
- Brain Spine Ortho Home Care LLCHome health agency · Cincinnati, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17,248 · 41 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$11,310 · 45 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Polynovo North America LLC | $12,165 | 11 |
| Stryker Corporation | $4,894 | 27 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $149.70 | 1 |
| Legacy Ortho LLC | $39.10 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$10,800 · 5 payments
- Travel and Lodging$4,313 · 13 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,135 · 23 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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