Dr. Joseph Tramer, MD
Sports Medicine (Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 9
- In the NPI registry since
- 2017
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 153
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2017Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician primary
OH license 35.148232
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH
- Hillcrest Hospital Mayfield Heights, OH
- Marymount Hospital Garfield Heights, OH
- Euclid Hospital Euclid, OH
Medical groups
- Cleveland Clinic (7,090 clinicians)
- Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc (776 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 153
- Services billed
- 248
- Patients’ average age
- 70
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 55 | 55 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 28 | 25 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 12 | 11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 12 | 12 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Meloxicam Other prescribers in Garfield Heights, OH | 146 |
| Diclofenac Sodium Other prescribers in Garfield Heights, OH | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 4 payments worth $234 in total to this clinician.
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $167 |
|---|---|
| Vericel Corporation | $45.65 |
| Nexus Medical Technologies LLC | $20.44 |
| Food and Beverage | $234 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.