Dr. Kenneth Vaz, MD

Dr. Vaz practices at Medstar Georgetown Medical Center in Washington, District of Columbia.

Dr. Vaz's NPI, 1194064824, was assigned on January 31, 2013. Dr. Vaz graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Vaz holds District of Columbia license MD048518.

Dr. Vaz's primary practice is Medstar Georgetown Medical Center, at 3800 Reservoir NW Rd, Washington, DC 20007 in District Of Columbia County. The practice phone is (202) 444-1400.

Dr. Vaz's primary practice is Medstar Georgetown Medical Center in Washington, District of Columbia. Dr. Vaz is also affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The medical group on file is MedStar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vaz to 3 more hospitals, 5 home health agencies and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vaz practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Vaz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Vaz is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Vaz's licenses on file in 4 states: District of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland and California.

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, hip replacement, joint pain, knee fracture and dislocation, knee injury, knee replacement and lower back pain among the conditions Dr. Vaz treats.

CMS data shows 1,170 Medicare services from Dr. Vaz across 13 procedure codes in 2024, for 664 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $241,301 for them.

CMS counts 664 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vaz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 304 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vaz's median patient age at 67, with 65% women.

In 2024, Dr. Vaz wrote 316 Medicare Part D claims for 137 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 264 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,913 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 176 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Vaz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Vaz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Vaz as offering telehealth. CMS counts 78 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Vaz, more than 95% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Vaz, published from 2016 to 2022. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Knee Joint, Range of Motion, Articular and Ulnar Nerve. Dr. Vaz's most frequent co-authors are Steven N. Copp, MD, Justin Meredith Brown, MD and Justin B. Brown, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 84 general payments to Dr. Vaz from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $3,423.

Dr. Vaz graduated from Feinberg School of Medicine in 2012.

Dr. Vaz is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.