DR. MATTHEW KAREK M.D.
NPI 1861620718
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Grand Rapids, MI

Q: What is Matthew Karek's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Karek is 1861620718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2009.

Q: What is Matthew Karek's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Karek was last updated on May 23, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 30, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1900 WEALTHY ST SE STE 300, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506(616) 774-8345(616) 774-8350 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 23, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 23, 2023, Feb 24, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Matthew Karek M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW KAREK M.D. (NPI 1861620718) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301094990) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spectrum Health, and is a graduate of Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861620718

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X

Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW KAREKCredential: M.D.

Location Address1900 WEALTHY ST SE STE 300Grand Rapids, MI 49506-2969

Mailing Address100 Michigan St Ne # Mc845Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2560 · (616) 486-6790 · Fax (616) 486-6702

Phone(616) 774-8345

Fax(616) 774-8350

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMichigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 30, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateMay 23, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 23, 2023

✔ NPI 1861620718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0117X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301094990

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 4301094990 (MI)

1900 WEALTHY ST SE STE 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, McLaren Health Plan Community 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

Dr. Matthew Karek 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 ID345460382

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150713001172

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 6

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 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.

44 services42 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.

35 services32 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.

21 services21 patients

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853

Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.

19 services12 patients

Computer-assisted spinal procedure 61783

A computer-assisted spinal procedure is a surgical technique that uses computer technology for improved precision. It involves creating a 3D image of your spine to guide the surgeon during the operation. This method enhances accuracy, reduces risk, and promotes quicker recovery.

13 services13 patients

Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22842

This procedure involves placing a device on your back to stabilize 3-6 spine bone segments. It aids in maintaining spine alignment and reducing pain. The device is secured to the bones, providing support and promoting healing.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Spectrum Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Rapids, MI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230038

Location100 Michigan St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503 · Kent County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Big Rapids, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230093

Location605 Oak StreetBig Rapids, MI 49307 · Mecosta County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

100/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

87.54

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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

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