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William Michael Ralston, D.O.

NPI 1417034158ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Columbia, MO

Orthopaedic Surgery (D.O.) with Greater Regional Medical Center, practicing in Columbia, Missouri. 35 Medicare patients in 2024, $26,882 paid; nearly all of their 506 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Orthofix Medical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $84.25 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Adair County Memorial Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1417034158
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialD.O.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedNov 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 19, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000X2019015416MO

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

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

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients35
Services billed60 across 23 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$26,882

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)506 · 535 30-day fills
Patients173
Total drug cost$5,179
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2001
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery
Secondary specialtiesSports Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$84.25 · 4 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$66.47 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Orthofix Medical, Inc.$23.441
Convatec Inc.$22.541
Innovation Technologies Inc$21.741
Djo, LLC$16.531

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$84.25 · 4 payments

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

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