NEAL D LINTECUM M.D.
NPI 1659339000
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Lawrence, KS

Q: What is Neal Lintecum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neal Lintecum is 1659339000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Q: What is Neal Lintecum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neal Lintecum was last updated on September 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1500, LAWRENCE, KS 66049(785) 843-9125(785) 843-3176 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 7, 2022, Nov 23, 2020, Sep 25, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Neal D Lintecum M.d. NPPES

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

NEAL D LINTECUM M.D. (NPI 1659339000) is an individual hand surgery provider in Lawrence, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (0427568) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lmh, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659339000

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameNEAL D LINTECUMCredential: M.D.

Location Address6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1500Lawrence, KS 66049

Mailing Address6265 Rock Chalk Dr, Suite 2500Lawrence, KS 66049 · (785) 843-9125 · Fax (785) 843-3176

Phone(785) 843-9125

Fax(785) 843-3176

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1990

Enumeration DateMay 3, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 7, 2022

✔ NPI 1659339000 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 0427568

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 0427568 (KS)

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, Lawrence, KS 66049

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Neal Lintecum Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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

Neal D Lintecum 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 ID3173566411

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050607000896, I20110224000602

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 23

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, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

302 services66 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.

271 services231 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.

219 services179 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.

137 services137 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

133 services120 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

112 services96 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

91 services78 patients

X-ray of wrist, 2 views 73100

An X-ray of the wrist, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different images of your wrist are taken using a small amount of radiation. This helps identify any abnormalities or injuries such as fractures or arthritis. It's a quick, non-invasive process.

78 services46 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

76 services71 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.

74 services74 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

51 services41 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

38 services35 patients

Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve 64718

This procedure involves adjusting the position of a nerve in your elbow to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve is carefully moved from its original location and placed in a less strained position. This can help reduce pain and improve arm movement.

24 services22 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

24 services17 patients

Application of elbow to finger cast 29075

An elbow to finger cast is applied to immobilize the arm from the elbow down to the fingers. This aids in healing fractures or severe sprains. The cast, made from plaster or fiberglass, wraps around the arm, providing support and limiting movement to promote recovery.

21 services14 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.

19 services18 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

16 services13 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

14 services13 patients

Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand 26160

This procedure involves the surgical removal of abnormal growths on tendons in the finger or hand. These growths can cause discomfort or restrict movement. The process aims to alleviate pain and restore function to the affected area. It's done under anesthesia.

14 services14 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

13 services12 patients

Relocation of tendon of forearm and/or wrist 25310

Relocation of a tendon in the forearm or wrist is a surgical procedure aimed to improve joint function. It involves moving a tendon from its original position to a new one to enhance mobility or correct a deformity. It's typically done under general anesthesia.

13 services12 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

12 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Lmh

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number170137

Location325 Maine StreetLawrence, KS 66044 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holton Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Holton, KS

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number171319

Location1110 Columbine DriveHolton, KS 66436 · Jackson County

Emergency services

Newman Regional Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Emporia, KS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number171384

Location1201 West 12th AvenueEmporia, KS 66801 · Lyon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66049 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

$81.98 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.40 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

85.39/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.44

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

69.88

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers47 claims50 services$43.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3924

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier29 claims32 services$41.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3933

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier20 claims20 services$157.08 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

DR. JENNIFER BIHLMAIER DO

Family Medicine

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1100
LAWRENCE, KS 66049

Douglas County (785) 842-5070

LAWRENCE SURGERY CENTER LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, STE 2100
LAWRENCE, KS 66049

Douglas County (785) 832-0588

DR. JOHN DONALD GALLIGAN M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1500
LAWRENCE, KS 66049

Douglas County (785) 843-9125

RYAN M. FLEMING PAC

Physician Assistant

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1500
LAWRENCE, KS 66049

Douglas County (785) 843-9125

KAREN TSAI PA-C

Physician Assistant

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1500
LAWRENCE, KS 66049

Douglas County (785) 843-9125

JOHN GRAVINO DO

Family Medicine

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1100
LAWRENCE, KS 66049

Douglas County (785) 842-5070

THOMAS R. MARCELLINO SR. MD

Family Medicine

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1100
LAWRENCE, KS 66049

Douglas County (785) 842-5070

KAREN F EVANS DO

Family Medicine

6265 ROCK CHALK DR, SUITE 1100
LAWRENCE, KS 66049

Douglas County (785) 842-5070

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 Neal Lintecum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neal Lintecum is 1659339000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Where is Neal Lintecum located?

Neal Lintecum practices at 6265 Rock Chalk Dr Suite 1500, Lawrence, KS 66049. The listed phone number is (785) 843-9125.

What is Neal Lintecum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Neal Lintecum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neal Lintecum 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 Neal Lintecum accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Neal Lintecum 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 Neal Lintecum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Neal Lintecum is affiliated with Lmh, Holton Community Hospital and Newman Regional Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neal Lintecum was last updated on September 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.