Bruce Ziran, MD
NPI 1538274592ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma· Tucker, GA
Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma (MD) with Hughston Clinic Southeast PC, practicing in Tucker, Georgia. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $41,076 for 58 patients in 2024, with only 44 Part D claims. Depuy Synthes Products, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $833,621 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.
Overview
| NPI | 1538274592 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Aug 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 5, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 5, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma Primary | 207XX0801X | 61542 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (GA); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (SC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 58 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 125 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $41,076 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 44 · 44 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 27 |
| Total drug cost | $884.49 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Hughston Clinic Southeast PCMontgomery, AL · 49 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$833,621 · 21 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$441,272 · 26 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Depuy Synthes Products, Inc. | $814,656 | 5 |
| Carbofix Orthopedics Inc | $18,560 | 11 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $137.84 | 1 |
| Ossdsign USA Incorporated | $133.78 | 2 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $121.86 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Royalty or License$814,656 · 5 payments
- Consulting Fee$15,715 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$2,508 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$741.99 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records