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Christopher N. Zingas, MD

NPI 1215999339ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery· Saint Clair Shores, MI

Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery (MD) in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine (class of 1989). 551 Medicare patients in 2024, $185,591 paid; nearly all of their 540 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Paragon 28, Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $22,333 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.

Overview

NPI1215999339
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 4, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNov 27, 2012

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery Primary207XX0004XCZ059048MI

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 (MI)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients551
Services billed3,970 across 132 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$185,591

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)540 · 547 30-day fills
Patients241
Total drug cost$6,092
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolWayne State University School of Medicine
Graduation year1989
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$22,333 · 48 payments from 10 companies
  • 2024$3,952 · 24 payments from 8 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Paragon 28, Inc.$18,47018
Arthrex, Inc.$1,1067
Stryker Corporation$1,08512
Pinnacle, Inc$990.033
Orthofix Medical, Inc.$176.271

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Royalty or License$18,470 · 18 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$2,368 · 6 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,270 · 23 payments
  • Consulting Fee$225.00 · 1 payment

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