FIRAS I. KAWTHARANI M.D.
NPI 1114152121
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Liberal, KS

Q: What is Firas Kawtharani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Firas Kawtharani is 1114152121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2009.

Q: What is Firas Kawtharani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Firas Kawtharani was last updated on May 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 19, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

305 W 15TH ST STE 101, LIBERAL, KS 67901(620) 624-0732(620) 624-2569 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2018, Mar 14, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Firas I. Kawtharani M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FIRAS I. KAWTHARANI M.D. (NPI 1114152121) is an individual sports medicine provider in Liberal, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (0440608) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southwest Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114152121

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameFIRAS I. KAWTHARANICredential: M.D.

Location Address305 W 15TH ST STE 101Liberal, KS 67901

Mailing AddressPo Box 1215Liberal, KS 67905-1215 · (620) 624-6638 · Fax (620) 624-6684

Phone(620) 624-0732

Fax(620) 624-2569

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateMay 19, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1114152121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 0440608

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

305 W 15TH ST STE 101, Liberal, KS 67901

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid200761870AOK

Other0440608KS · State License

Medicaid201194750AKS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Firas I. Kawtharani M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID749592145

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180316001044, I20191115001409

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

368 services194 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

137 services86 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

85 services85 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

71 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

63 services54 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

44 services44 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

39 services34 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

36 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

31 services31 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

30 services30 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

17 services17 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

17 services13 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

14 services14 patients

Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 15275

This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound that's 25.0 sq cm or less, located on areas such as the face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, hands, feet, fingers, or toes. The graft aids in wound healing and tissue regeneration.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Southwest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Liberal, KS

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number170068

Location315 West 15th StreetLiberal, KS 67901 · Seward County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Meade District Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Meade, KS

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number171321

Location510 East CarthageMeade, KS 67864 · Meade County

Emergency services

Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu

Critical Access Hospitals · Satanta, KS

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number171324

Location401 CheyenneSatanta, KS 67870 · Haskell County

Emergency services

Stevens County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hugoton, KS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number171335

Location200 6th StreetHugoton, KS 67951 · Stevens County

Emergency services

Beaver County Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Beaver, OK

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number371322

Location212 East 8th StreetBeaver, OK 73932 · Beaver County

Emergency services

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

79.39/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

66.97

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

64.34

Reported Quality Measures

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.03%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ZAKI G IBRAHIM MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

305 W 15TH ST STE 101
LIBERAL, KS 67901

Seward County (620) 624-0732

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Firas Kawtharani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Firas Kawtharani is 1114152121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2009.

Where is Firas Kawtharani located?

Firas Kawtharani practices at 305 W 15th St Ste 101, Liberal, KS 67901. The listed phone number is (620) 624-0732.

What is Firas Kawtharani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Firas Kawtharani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Firas Kawtharani is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Firas Kawtharani accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Firas Kawtharani as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Firas Kawtharani affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Firas Kawtharani is affiliated with Southwest Medical Center, Meade District Hospital, Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu, Stevens County Hospital and Beaver County Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Firas Kawtharani was last updated on May 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.