Joseph Frederick Lemker

  • Hibbing, MN
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1932119260PAC ID2668375759
Medicare services, 2024
69
Medicare patients, 2024
61
Part D claims, 2024
67
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$21,103
Practice address
750 East 34th St, Hibbing, MN 55746
Practice phone
Call (218) 362-6730
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Primary practice

Fairview Range Hospital

Hospital · Hibbing, Minnesota

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Joseph Frederick Lemker is an orthopedic surgeon in Hibbing, Minnesota

Joseph Lemker practices at Fairview Range Hospital in Hibbing, Minnesota, part of Fairview Health Services.

Joseph Lemker's NPI, 1932119260, was assigned on August 9, 2006. Joseph Lemker graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1995. Joseph Lemker holds Minnesota license 45251.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2668375759
NPI enumeration date
August 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(218) 362-6730
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

Joseph Frederick Lemker practices at Fairview Range Hospital in Hibbing, Minnesota

Joseph Lemker's primary practice is Fairview Range Hospital, at 750 East 34th St, Hibbing, MN 55746 in St. Louis County. The practice phone is (218) 362-6730.

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Joseph Frederick Lemker is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Joseph Lemker's primary practice is Fairview Range Hospital in Hibbing, Minnesota, part of Fairview Health Services. Joseph Lemker is also affiliated with Essentia Health-Virginia. The medical group on file is Fairview Range. Dmand AI also links Joseph Lemker to 2 more hospitals and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Joseph Frederick Lemker's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Joseph Lemker practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fairview Range HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Joseph Frederick Lemker is one of 533 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota

Orthopaedic surgery is Joseph Lemker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Joseph Lemker is licensed in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 45251 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Joseph Lemker

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Joseph Frederick Lemker billed Medicare for 69 services in 2024

CMS data shows 69 Medicare services from Joseph Lemker across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 61 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,894 for them.

Medicare services, 202469
Medicare patients61
Paid by Medicare$3,894
Procedure codes3

Joseph Lemker's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2024

  • 2020
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2020: 202024: 52160%
Surgery
2020: 02024: 17

Where Joseph Lemker's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1928%
  • In a facility5072%

Joseph Lemker compared with the Minnesota median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Joseph Lemker
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
69vs 34680% below
Medicare patients
61vs 16563% below
Part D claims
30vs 6856% below

Medians across 514 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Joseph Lemker'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

Joseph Frederick Lemker treated 61 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 61 Medicare patients who saw Joseph Lemker in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 20 patients. 70% of them have high blood pressure, and 64% have arthritis. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Joseph Lemker's median patient age at 71, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 202461
Average age71
Average risk score1.08
Also on Medicaid26%

Joseph Lemker's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Joseph Lemker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3761%
  • Men2439%

Chronic conditions among Joseph Lemker's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure70%
  2. Arthritis64%
  3. High cholesterol62%
  4. Diabetes33%
  5. Mood disorders30%
  6. Anxiety28%
  7. Depression26%
  8. Chronic kidney disease21%

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

Joseph Lemker's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

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

Joseph Frederick Lemker wrote 67 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Joseph Lemker wrote 67 Medicare Part D claims for 47 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 30 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $171 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 109 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 202467
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$171
Part D patients47

Joseph Lemker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic62 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims7%

Joseph Lemker'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 Joseph Lemker's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids72%48 of 67 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: 1092024: 3072%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 5 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

How Joseph Frederick Lemker takes part in Medicare

Joseph Lemker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

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

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)

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); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Joseph Frederick Lemker received $21,103 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 165 general payments to Joseph Lemker from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 41% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $5,433.

General payments to Joseph Lemker by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Joseph Lemker by kind, 2016 to 2025

$21.1Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$8,58841%
  • Food and beverage$6,34830%
  • Education$6,16729%

Companies that paid Joseph Lemker the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Joseph Frederick Lemker graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons

Joseph Lemker graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1995.

  1. Medical schoolSt. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons

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Sources for Joseph Frederick Lemker'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)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 Joseph Frederick Lemker's NPI number?

Joseph Frederick Lemker's NPI number is 1932119260. It was assigned on August 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Joseph Frederick Lemker specialize in?

Joseph Frederick Lemker is an orthopedic surgeon in Hibbing, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Joseph Frederick Lemker practice?

Joseph Lemker practices at 750 East 34th St, Hibbing, MN 55746. Joseph Lemker's primary practice is Fairview Range Hospital in Hibbing, Minnesota, part of Fairview Health Services. Dmand AI also links Joseph Lemker to 2 hospitals and 2 medical groups.

What is Joseph Frederick Lemker's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Joseph Lemker is (218) 362-6730.

What is Joseph Frederick Lemker's medical license number?

Joseph Lemker holds Minnesota license 45251.

Which hospitals is Joseph Frederick Lemker affiliated with?

Joseph Lemker practices at Fairview Range Hospital in Hibbing, Minnesota. Joseph Lemker is also affiliated with Essentia Health-Virginia. Dmand AI links Joseph Lemker to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Joseph Frederick Lemker part of?

Joseph Lemker is linked to Fairview Range. Dmand AI links Joseph Lemker to 2 more medical groups.

Does Joseph Frederick Lemker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Joseph Lemker billed Medicare for 69 services in 2024, and Joseph Lemker accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Joseph Frederick Lemker see?

CMS counts 61 Medicare patients who saw Joseph Lemker in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Joseph Frederick Lemker bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Joseph Lemker's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99203), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

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Where did Joseph Frederick Lemker go to medical school?

Joseph Lemker graduated from St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1995.

What drugs does Joseph Frederick Lemker prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Joseph Lemker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Joseph Frederick Lemker received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $21,103 in general payments to Joseph Lemker from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Joseph Frederick Lemker been practicing?

Joseph Lemker graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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