Dr. Joseph John Iero, MD

  • Bryan, TX
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1326107467PAC ID4183721210
Medicare services, 2024
9,259
Medicare patients, 2024
268
Part D claims, 2024
427
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2801 Franciscan Dr, Bryan, TX 77802
Practice phone
Call (979) 776-3912
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Primary practice

St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital

Hospital · Bryan, Texas

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Dr. Joseph John Iero is an orthopedic surgeon in Bryan, Texas

Dr. Iero practices at St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital in Bryan, Texas, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Dr. Iero's NPI, 1326107467, was assigned on December 6, 2006. Dr. Iero graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1996. Dr. Iero holds Texas license K3910.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4183721210
NPI enumeration date
December 6, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(979) 776-3912
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. Joseph John Iero practices at St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital in Bryan, Texas

Dr. Iero's primary practice is St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital, at 2801 Franciscan Dr, Bryan, TX 77802 in Brazos County. The practice phone is (979) 776-3912.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Joseph John Iero is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Iero's primary practice is St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital in Bryan, Texas, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. Iero is also affiliated with St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital. The medical group on file is St. Joseph Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Iero to 3 more home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Iero's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph John Iero's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Iero practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
St. Joseph Health Regional HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joseph John Iero is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense K3910 · 1997 to 2026 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Alabama license2001 to 2002

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, hand joint or tendon inflammation, joint arthropathy, joint cyst, joint pain and knee arthroscopy among the conditions Dr. Iero treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Iero

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

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

Dr. Joseph John Iero billed Medicare for 9,259 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,259 Medicare services from Dr. Iero across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 268 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $95,420 for them.

Medicare services, 20249,259
Medicare patients268
Paid by Medicare$95,420
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 882024: 8,2769305%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4362024: 4165%
Imaging
2023: 2882024: 2832%
Surgery
2023: 1932024: 21612%
Tests and treatments
2023: 472024: 6845%

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

  • In an office9,11898%
  • In a facility1412%

Dr. Iero compared with the Texas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Iero
  • Texas median
Medicare services
9,259vs 1,0628.7 times
Medicare patients
268vs 24310% above
Part D claims
374vs 21971% above

Medians across 1,283 orthopedic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Iero'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. Joseph John Iero treated 268 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 268 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Iero in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 144 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Iero's median patient age at 67, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024268
Average age74
Average risk score0.93

Dr. Iero's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Iero's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15859%
  • Men11041%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes26%
  5. Ischemic heart disease26%
  6. Anxiety21%
  7. Mood disorders20%
  8. Atrial fibrillation18%

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

Dr. Iero's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Joseph John Iero wrote 427 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Iero wrote 427 Medicare Part D claims for 148 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 374 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,632 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 254 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024427
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$3,632
Part D patients148

Dr. Iero's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic426 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

Dr. Iero'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. Iero's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids56%239 of 427 claims
  • Antibiotics14%60 of 427 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: 2542024: 37447%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 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

Dr. Joseph John Iero ranks in the 85th percentile for knee replacement in Medicare

Dr. Iero accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 66 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Iero, more than 85% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Iero ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
85th percentile66 procedures
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
56th percentile16 procedures

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

Lower limb (leg) 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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Dr. Joseph John Iero has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Iero.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Iero

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Dr. Joseph John Iero received $12,411 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 64 general payments to Dr. Iero from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $4,595.

General payments to Dr. Iero by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Iero by kind, 2016 to 2025

$12.4Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$6,37451%
  • Education$3,36727%
  • Food and beverage$2,67022%

Companies that paid Dr. Iero the most, 2016 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. Joseph John Iero has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Iero, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Iero

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph John Iero graduated from McGovern Medical School

Dr. Iero graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolMcGovern Medical School
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph John Iero accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers

Dr. Iero is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Iero accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. HMO11
  3. Medicare7
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph John Iero'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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joseph John Iero's NPI number?

Dr. Joseph John Iero's NPI number is 1326107467. It was assigned on December 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph John Iero?

Dr. Joseph John Iero is an orthopedic surgeon in Bryan, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Joseph John Iero practice?

Dr. Iero practices at 2801 Franciscan Dr, Bryan, TX 77802. Dr. Iero's primary practice is St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital in Bryan, Texas, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Iero to 3 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Joseph John Iero's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Iero is (979) 776-3912.

What is Dr. Joseph John Iero's medical license number?

Dr. Iero holds Texas license K3910, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Joseph John Iero been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Iero in Texas (1997 to 2026) and Alabama (2001 to 2002).

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph John Iero affiliated with?

Dr. Iero practices at St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Iero is also affiliated with St. Joseph Health Burleson Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Joseph John Iero part of?

Dr. Iero is linked to St. Joseph Health Medical Group.

Does Dr. Joseph John Iero accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Iero billed Medicare for 9,259 services in 2024, and Dr. Iero accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph John Iero see?

CMS counts 268 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Iero in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Joseph John Iero board certified?

Yes. Dr. Iero is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Joseph John Iero bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Iero's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), diagnostic imaging (73562) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Joseph John Iero go to medical school?

Dr. Iero graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Joseph John Iero prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Iero's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Celecoxib and Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Joseph John Iero received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,411 in general payments to Dr. Iero from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Joseph John Iero been practicing?

Dr. Iero graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph John Iero do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Iero.

What insurance does Dr. Joseph John Iero accept?

Dr. Iero is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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