Dayton M. Opel, MD
NPI 1154664100ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery· Platteville, WI
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery (MD) in Platteville, Wisconsin, trained at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine (class of 2013). 69 Medicare patients in 2024, $13,435 paid; all of their 190 Part D prescriptions were generic. Stryker Corporation was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $583.19 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1154664100 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 28, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 6, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 6, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Primary | 207XS0106X | 69931-20 | WI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hand Surgery (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 69 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 565 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,435 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 190 · 190 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 127 |
| Total drug cost | $1,146 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Wisconsin School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Medicare specialty | Hand Surgery |
Medical group
- Southwest Health Center IncPlatteville, WI · 114 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Midwest Medical CenterGalena, IL
- Southwest Health CenterPlatteville, WI
- Upland Hills HealthDodgeville, WI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$583.19 · 9 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$150.55 · 3 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $537.27 | 7 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $29.48 | 1 |
| Convatec Inc. | $16.44 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$583.19 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records