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Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD

(Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD)

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (1993)

100 Mercy Way Suite 430 Mercy Clinic Orthopedics
Joplin, MO 64804

1-877-783-4441

Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD is an orthopedist in Joplin, MO specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin, Mercy Health System, FRANKLIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER, HOSPITAL MEDICINE OF INDIANA PC, BEAR LAKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Joplin.

Office Locations

100 Mercy Way Suite 430 Mercy Clinic Orthopedics
Joplin, MO 64804

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“[They're] going to have to shoot me or take me out,'" said Maj. Kerry Jepsen.”—"IT WAS DEATH OR FREEDOM, SAYS HAMILL", New York Post, May 2004

“Air Force Maj. Kerry Jepsen, an orthopedic surgeon, said the Iraqi doctors removed dead tissue and damaged muscle and bone from Hamill’s...”—"Hostage had surgery for gunshot wound while in captivity", Stars and Stripes, May 2004

“Former American hostage Thomas Hamill was pronounced "in generally good health" though a few pounds lighter, according to Maj. Kerry Jepsen, a surgeon treating him at a U.S. military hospital in...”—"135,000 Troops To Remain In Iraq", CBS News, May 2004

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	144
doctor visit	422
hip imaging	13
hospital care	23
injections	144
inpatient care	23
musculoskeletal imaging	13
X-rays	25

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	39
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2014 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	16
doctor visit	257
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	47
injections	97
inpatient care	47
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	28
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	28

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	40
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2015 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
doctor visit	217
injections	78

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	212

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	50
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2016 were aspiration, injections, computer assisted surgery (CAS) and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	83
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	18
doctor visit	291
injections	83
joint surgery	16
lower extremity surgery	16
reconstructive surgery	16

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	127

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	35
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	24
Dementia	13
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2017 were aspiration, injections, computer assisted surgery (CAS) and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	111
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	17
doctor visit	344
injections	111
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	24
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, diabetes, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	20
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	15
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2018 were aspiration, injections, lower extremity surgery and computer assisted surgery (CAS).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	102
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	18
doctor visit	301
fracture surgery	13
injections	102
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	25
reconstructive surgery	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	140

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	28
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, depression, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	25
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	25
Dementia	15
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2019 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	117
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	17
doctor visit	303
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	28
injections	117
inpatient care	28
joint surgery	25
lower extremity surgery	25
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	25

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	45
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2020 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	19
doctor visit	258
fracture surgery	12
hospital care	12
injections	75
inpatient care	12
joint surgery	28
lower extremity surgery	28
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	123

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	35
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	21
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2021 were aspiration, injections, computer assisted surgery (CAS) and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	99
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	15
doctor visit	307
hospital care	11
injections	99
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	246
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	38
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	88
doctor visit	294
injections	88

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	30
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO during 2023 were aspiration, injections, computer assisted surgery (CAS) and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	86
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	17
doctor visit	296
injections	86
joint surgery	13
lower extremity surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	13

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	47
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated as an orthopedist in Joplin, MO were aspiration, injections, X-rays and inpatient care.

aspiration	98
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	17
doctor visit	299
fracture surgery	12
hip imaging	13
hospital care	24
injections	98
inpatient care	24
joint surgery	18
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	13
open surgery	12
reconstructive surgery	18
X-rays	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	162
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	84
85 and over	37
Less than 65	40
65 to 74	106

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at San Antonio Military Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine (1993)

Residency: San Antonio Military Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mercy Hospital Joplin

Mercy Health System

FRANKLIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

HOSPITAL MEDICINE OF INDIANA PC

BEAR LAKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Mercy Clinic Orthopedics - Joplin

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare Medicare Advantage, HealthChoice, USA Managed Care Organization, United Healthcare, Aetna, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Anthem BlueCross BlueShield, HealthNet Federal, First Health Network, Prime Health Services, MultiPlan/PHCS, MHNet, Missouri Care, Comp Results, CNH/Reman, Tri-State Healthcare Coalition, Home State Health, BearSkin Healthcare, NHC Advantage, National Comp Care, American Healthcare Alliance, Arkansas MCO, Health Management Network, Each Care Network, Ambetter from Home State Health, Integrity Home Care, Comp Care of the Ozarks, Allwell from Home State Health and Health Systems, Inc..

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kerry Glen Jepsen, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare Medicare Advantage

HealthChoice

USA Managed Care Organization

United Healthcare

Aetna

Humana

Coventry

Cigna

Anthem BlueCross BlueShield

HealthNet Federal

First Health Network

Prime Health Services

MultiPlan/PHCS

MHNet

Missouri Care

Comp Results

CNH/Reman

Tri-State Healthcare Coalition

Home State Health

BearSkin Healthcare

NHC Advantage

National Comp Care

American Healthcare Alliance

Arkansas MCO

Health Management Network

Each Care Network

Ambetter from Home State Health

Integrity Home Care

Comp Care of the Ozarks

Allwell from Home State Health

Health Systems, Inc.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$2,068 Variax $980	trauma navigation system $407	Reunion $288	JOINT PRESERVATION $168	VersiTomic $45	Other $181
Arthrex, Inc.	$1,649 $1,649
Active Medical, LLC	$1,281 $1,281
MicroPort Orthopedics Inc	$990 MPO Medial Pivot Knee $990
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$383 Anthology $383
Other	$385 GLOBAL $115	EXTERNAL FIXATION $73	Zynrelef $66	NA $60	Trauma $22	Other $49

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$3,702
Education	$1,867
Food and Beverage	$1,187

Biography

Dr. Kerry Jepsen practices orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Jepsen is professionally affiliated with Mercy Hospital Joplin. He accepts Anthem, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. According to Yext, he is not acceping new patients at this time. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Jepsen completed a residency program at San Antonio Military Medical Center. In addition to English, Dr. Jepsen speaks German.