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Michael Gary Michlitsch, M.D.

NPI 1023125259ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine· Walnut Creek, CA

Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine (M.D.) with Golden State Orthopedics and Spine, practicing in Walnut Creek, California. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $137,111 for 320 patients in 2024, with only 45 Part D claims. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. reported $197.66 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1023125259
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 24, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNov 12, 2025
Certified by providerNov 12, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine Primary207XX0005XA80093CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients320
Services billed1,736 across 80 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$137,111

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)45 · 45 30-day fills
Patients32
Total drug cost$395.71
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2001
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$197.66 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$2,006 · 16 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.$197.661

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$197.66 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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