DR. JOEL MATTHEW KARY MD
NPI 1174554869
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Kokomo, IN

Active since July 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST, KOKOMO, IN 46902(765) 776-3100(765) 453-8165 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 2, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 2, 2024, May 5, 2022, Apr 17, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Joel Matthew Kary Md NPPES

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

DR. JOEL MATTHEW KARY MD (NPI 1174554869) is an individual sports medicine provider in Kokomo, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01059431A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Howard Regional Health Inc., and is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174554869
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOEL MATTHEW KARYCredential: MD
Location Address3512 S LAFOUNTAIN STKokomo, IN 46902-3803
Mailing Address6626 E 75th St Ste 500Indianapolis, IN 46250-2890 · (317) 621-7589
Fax(765) 453-8165
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJuly 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 2, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 2, 2024
NPI 1174554869 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
License Licensed in IN · 01059431A
Definition

A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 01059431A (IN)
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST, Kokomo, IN 46902

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid200488290IN
Other266180K35IN · Individual Medicare Ptan
OtherQ00256332IN · Railroad Medicare Ptan

Accepted 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

Dr. Joel Matthew Kary Md 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 ID7315046984
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070621000672
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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
2,742 services180 patients
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.
296 services157 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
238 services141 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.
112 services112 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.
81 services51 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.
74 services74 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Community Howard Regional Health Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · Kokomo, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150007
Location3500 S Lafountain StKokomo, IN 46902 · Howard County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent Kokomo

Acute Care Hospitals · Kokomo, IN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number150010
Location1907 W Sycamore StKokomo, IN 46904 · Howard County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46902 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
43%70 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
34%192 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
42%161 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
93%431 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
10%515 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
96%620 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
15%1,151 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
46%786 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
80%1,151 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
39%1,151 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
46%1,151 patients
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 9

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Podiatrist
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Internal Medicine
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Orthopaedic Surgery
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Orthopaedic Surgery
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Physician Assistant
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Nurse Practitioner
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3512 S LAFOUNTAIN ST
KOKOMO, IN 46902

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 Joel Kary's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Kary is 1174554869. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 5, 2006.

Where is Joel Kary located?

Joel Kary practices at 3512 S Lafountain St, Kokomo, IN 46902. The listed phone number is (765) 776-3100.

What is Joel Kary's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Joel Kary enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Kary 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 Joel Kary accept?

Health plans from CareSource and UnitedHealthcare list Joel Kary 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 Joel Kary affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Kary is affiliated with Community Howard Regional Health Inc. and Ascension St Vincent Kokomo.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Kary was last updated on January 2, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.