Dr. Joseph John King III, MD

Dr. King practices at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of UF Health.

Dr. King's NPI, 1356501332, was assigned on June 12, 2008. Dr. King graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2006. Dr. King holds Florida license ME112423.

Dr. King's primary practice is UF Health Shands Hospital, at 1600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610 in Alachua County. The practice phone is (352) 265-8000.

Dr. King's primary practice is UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, part of UF Health. The medical group on file is UF Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. King to 1 more home health agency, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. King practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. King's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. King is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. King's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists arm, wrist, hand fracture and dislocation, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, joint arthropathy, joint pain, knee replacement and muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain among the conditions Dr. King treats.

CMS data shows 13,608 Medicare services from Dr. King across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 257 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $70,576 for them.

CMS counts 257 Medicare patients who saw Dr. King in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 118 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.45, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. King's median patient age at 73, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. King wrote 242 Medicare Part D claims for 106 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 176 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,468 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 96 claims across 5 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. King for performance year 2024, reported individually. CMS lists Dr. King as offering telehealth. CMS counts 28 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. King, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Knee 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)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 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)

Dmand AI links 153 papers to Dr. King, published from 2008 to 2025. 2023 was the busiest year, with 32. The most frequent topics are Arthroplasty, Replacement, Shoulder, Shoulder Joint and Range of Motion, Articular. Dr. King has published most often in J Shoulder Elbow Surg. Dr. King's most frequent co-authors are Thomas W. Wright, MD, Bradley S. Schoch, MD and Jonathan Owen Wright, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 187 general payments to Dr. King from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 86% of the total. Exactech, Inc. paid the most, $146,415.

Dr. King graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2006. Dr. King is a member of AAOS.

Dr. King is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.