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Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

3555 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807

(417) 875-3800

Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD is an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

3555 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE
SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2012 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
doctor visit	162
hip imaging	23
hospital care	11
injections	36
inpatient care	11
musculoskeletal imaging	46
X-rays	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2013 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	134
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	529
fracture surgery	15
hip imaging	59
hospital care	49
injections	134
inpatient care	49
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	26
minimally invasive procedures	34
musculoskeletal imaging	133
reconstructive surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	34
X-rays	133

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	44
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2014 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	128
decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	550
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	77
hospital care	45
injections	128
inpatient care	45
joint surgery	31
lower extremity surgery	13
minimally invasive procedures	31
musculoskeletal imaging	187
upper extremity surgery	31
X-rays	187

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	50
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	131
doctor visit	455
hip imaging	61
hospital care	33
injections	131
inpatient care	33
joint surgery	21
lower extremity surgery	21
musculoskeletal imaging	95
reconstructive surgery	21
X-rays	95

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	450

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	86
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2016 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	180
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	641
hospital care	28
injections	180
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	64
lower extremity surgery	22
minimally invasive procedures	42
musculoskeletal imaging	29
reconstructive surgery	22
upper extremity surgery	42
X-rays	29

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	407
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	197
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	51
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2017 were aspiration, injections, joint surgery and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	163
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	670
hospital care	13
injections	163
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	35
musculoskeletal imaging	51
reconstructive surgery	17
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	51

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	449
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	201
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	59
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2017

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	141
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	644
injections	141
joint surgery	68
lower extremity surgery	40
minimally invasive procedures	28
musculoskeletal imaging	79
pelvic imaging	18
reconstructive surgery	40
upper extremity surgery	28
X-rays	97

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	308

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	478
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	53
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2019 were reconstructive surgery, joint surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
doctor visit	354
injections	44
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	39
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	52
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	13
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2020 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	265
injections	31
joint surgery	55
lower extremity surgery	29
minimally invasive procedures	26
musculoskeletal imaging	27
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	29
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	40
X-rays	27

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	123

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	13
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2021 were joint surgery, upper extremity surgery, minimally invasive procedures and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	12
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	333
injections	19
joint surgery	83
lab tests	11
lower extremity surgery	34
minimally invasive procedures	63
musculoskeletal imaging	41
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	20
tendon surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	63
X-rays	41

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	129

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	12
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	298
injections	12
joint surgery	25
lower extremity surgery	25
musculoskeletal imaging	56
reconstructive surgery	25
X-rays	56

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	16
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated as an orthopedist in SPRINGFIELD, MO were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	92
blood draw	12
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	445
fracture surgery	14
hip imaging	55
hospital care	29
injections	92
inpatient care	29
joint surgery	49
lab tests	11
lower extremity surgery	26
minimally invasive procedures	37
musculoskeletal imaging	74
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	18
reconstructive surgery	26
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	37
X-rays	76

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	291
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	95
85 and over	36
Less than 65	61
65 to 74	159

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He completed residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center. He has a state license in Wisconsin.

Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (2007)

Licensed In: Wisconsin

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ken J. Carpenter, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Titan Surgical Group, LLC	$5,727 $5,727
Stryker Corporation	$2,553 Mako $1,847	TRIATHLON $307	MAKOplasty $182	AEQUALIS PERFORM $113	AEQUALIS PERFORM+ $64	Other $40
Arthrex, Inc.	$1,415 $1,415
ENCORE MEDICAL, LP	$740 Joint Implants $740
Zimmer Holding Inc	$637 Knee $582	DeNovo NT $48	Trauma $7
Other	$673 Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium $146	Biologics $113	PREVENA $95	Zilretta $40	Avenir $30	Other $248

**Types of Payments**
Education	$6,592
Travel and Lodging	$2,926
Food and Beverage	$2,227

Biography

Dr. Ken Carpenter sees patients in Springfield, MO. His medical specialty is orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine. For his residency, Dr. Carpenter trained at Wilford Hall Medical Center. He speaks Spanish. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Carpenter's office in Springfield, MO.