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Dirk Kiner, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

CHATTANOOGA, TN

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DIRK KINER, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 979 E 3RD ST in CHATTANOOGA, TN.

Dirk Kiner is one of 69 orthopedic providers listed in CHATTANOOGA, TN on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 100% of Dirk Kiner's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was hip work. Their most frequent service was treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant for 17 Medicare patients.

Distinct procedures

4

Medicare patients

77

busiest single service

Care setting

33% office

mostly hospital

Most-performed procedures, 2024

  • Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant

    18

    17 patients · near the state median of 15

  • Placement of multiple direction external bone stabilizing device to arm or leg

    16

    15 patients

  • Removal of external bone stabilizing device under anesthesia

    13

    13 patients · near the national median of 13

  • Removal of foreign material from skin, tissue, muscle, and bone at open broken and/or dislocated bone

    11

    11 patients · near the national median of 13

Accepts Medicare assignmentBilled Medicare as orthopedic surgery in TN

Training and practice

Dirk Kiner has been in practice since 2001, after graduating from Wayne State University School of Medicine.

  • Practices with Susquehanna Physician Services (611 clinicians)
  • Affiliated with Erlanger Medical Center and Upmc Williamsport

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $8,293 in payments and transfers of value to Dirk Kiner in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

  • royalties on devices or techniques they helped develop

    $8,293

Reported by Globus Medical, Inc., Innovation Technologies Inc, Smith+Nephew, Inc. and others.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

  • Licensed in Tennessee
  • Practices within a group or organization

Where this comes from

Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.

Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.

Industry relationships: CMS Open Payments, as reported by manufacturers. Shown only above a threshold that excludes meals, travel and gifts, so most providers do not have this section.

Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

Office Information

979 E 3RD ST

CHATTANOOGA, TN 374032136

NPI: 1588698583

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