Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr., MD

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1215101092PAC ID5294978417
Medicare services, 2024
3,013
Medicare patients, 2024
348
Part D claims, 2024
318
MIPS score, 2024
75
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
305 Paul W Bryant E Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Practice phone
Call (205) 345-0192
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Primary practice

University Orthopaedic Clinic

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dr. Ikard practices at University Orthopaedic Clinic in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Dr. Ikard's NPI, 1215101092, was assigned on April 14, 2008. Dr. Ikard graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Ikard holds Alabama license MD33310.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5294978417
NPI enumeration date
April 14, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 345-0192
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. practices at University Orthopaedic Clinic in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Dr. Ikard's primary practice is University Orthopaedic Clinic, at 305 Paul W Bryant E Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 in Tuscaloosa County. The practice phone is (205) 345-0192.

  • University Orthopaedic Clinic
    305 Paul W Bryant E Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 · Tuscaloosa CountyPhone(205) 345-0192

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ikard's primary practice is University Orthopaedic Clinic in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Ikard is also affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is University Orthopaedic Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ikard to 3 more home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ikard practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Orthopaedic ClinicAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. is one of 310 orthopedic surgeons in Alabama

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Ikard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Ikard's licenses on file in 2 states: Alabama and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, AlabamaPrimaryLicense MD33310 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Florida licenseLicense ME117010

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Ikard

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

310orthopedic surgeons in Alabama
9orthopedic surgeons in Tuscaloosa

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. billed Medicare for 3,013 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,013 Medicare services from Dr. Ikard across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 348 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $69,382 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,013
Medicare patients348
Paid by Medicare$69,382
Procedure codes17

Dr. Ikard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,5372024: 1,4843%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5322024: 5173%
Tests and treatments
2023: 5082024: 38025%
Surgery
2023: 3572024: 31811%
Imaging
2023: 3762024: 29821%
Other services
2023: 192024: 1616%

Where Dr. Ikard's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,98399%
  • In a facility301%

Dr. Ikard compared with the Alabama median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Ikard
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
3,013vs 1,57092% above
Medicare patients
348vs 26233% above
Part D claims
239vs 48551% below

Medians across 302 orthopedic surgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ikard's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. treated 348 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 348 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ikard in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 128 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.27, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ikard's median patient age at 68, with 64% women.

Medicare patients, 2024348
Average age75
Average risk score1.27
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. Ikard's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ikard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24671%
  • Men10229%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ikard's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Mood disorders38%
  5. Diabetes37%
  6. Depression34%
  7. Anxiety32%
  8. Chronic kidney disease28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ikard's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men36%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. wrote 318 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ikard wrote 318 Medicare Part D claims for 196 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 239 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,837 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 272 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024318
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$1,837
Part D patients196

Dr. Ikard's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ikard's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids51%163 of 318 claims
  • Antibiotics12%38 of 318 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2722024: 23912%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Ikard for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ikard accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 17 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Ikard, more than 48% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Ikard ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
48th percentile17 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. received $451 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Ikard from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $332.

General payments to Dr. Ikard by program year, 2018 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Ikard the most, 2018 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine

Dr. Ikard graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of South Alabama College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr.'s profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr.'s NPI number is 1215101092. It was assigned on April 14, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr.?

Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. practice?

Dr. Ikard practices at 305 Paul W Bryant E Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. Dr. Ikard's primary practice is University Orthopaedic Clinic in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ikard to 3 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ikard is (205) 345-0192.

What is Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Ikard holds Alabama license MD33310, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ikard in Alabama and Florida.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Ikard is affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. part of?

Dr. Ikard is linked to University Orthopaedic Clinic.

Does Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ikard billed Medicare for 3,013 services in 2024, and Dr. Ikard accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr.'s MIPS score?

Dr. Ikard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. see?

CMS counts 348 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ikard in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ikard's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), physical therapy and rehabilitation (97750) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Ikard graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ikard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $451 in general payments to Dr. Ikard from 4 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.

How long has Dr. Stephen Thomas Ikard Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Ikard graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

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