Umesh Sharad Metkar, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Albuquerque, NM

Umesh Sharad Metkar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of New Mexico Medical Group and his current practice location is 1 University Of New Mexico, Msc 10 -5600, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 272-4107.

Umesh Sharad Metkar is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number MD2021-0255) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1952564536.

Contact Information

Umesh Sharad Metkar, MD
1 University Of New Mexico, Msc 10 -5600,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
(505) 272-4107
(505) 272-8098



Physician's Profile

Full NameUmesh Sharad Metkar
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience23 Years
Location1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Umesh Sharad Metkar graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952564536
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779751011
  • Enrollment ID: I20210608003504

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Umesh Sharad Metkar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952564536NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery L-236888 (Massachusetts)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery P74826 (New York)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 33462 (South Carolina)Secondary
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 33462 (South Carolina)Secondary
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine MD2021-0255 (New Mexico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of New Mexico HospitalAlbuquerque, NMHospital
Unm Sandoval Regional Medical CenterRio rancho, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of New Mexico Medical Group49817952671002

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Entity NameUnm Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831218627
PECOS PAC ID: 4981795267
Enrollment ID: O20070801000589

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Umesh Sharad Metkar, MD
1 University Of New Mexico, Msc 10 -5600,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Ph: (505) 272-4107
Umesh Sharad Metkar, MD
1 University Of New Mexico, Msc 10 -5600,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Ph: (505) 272-4107

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Albuquerque, NM

Dr. Carl Jan Gilmore, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Msc08 4770, 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: 505-272-6472    
Shelby Edward Jarrell Iii, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 201 Cedar St Se, Suite 6600, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: 505-724-4300    Fax: 505-724-4384
Clayton B Conrad, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 201 Cedar St Se, Suite 6600, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: 505-724-4300    Fax: 505-724-4384
Dr. Douglas George Orndorff, M.D
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2100 Louisiana Blvd Ne Ste 410, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone: 505-724-4300    Fax: 505-724-4384
Dr. Samer Kakish, FRCS(TR & ORTH), MSC
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1 University Of New Mexico, Department Of Orthopaedics, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: 505-272-4107    Fax: 505-272-8098
Kari M Babinski, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 201 Cedar St Se, Suite 6600, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: 505-724-4300    Fax: 505-724-4384
Michael E Mccutcheon, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 201 Cedar St Se, Suite 6600, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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