Christopher Michael Spolarich, MD
NPI 1568969749ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Dover, OH
Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) with Union Physician Services LLC, practicing in Dover, Ohio. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $9,159 for 27 patients in 2024, with only 15 Part D claims. Arthrex, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,835 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Mercy Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1568969749 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 17, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 35.151259 | OH |
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 - Orthopedic Surgery (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 27 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 98 across 30 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $9,159 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 15 · 15 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $49.48 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Union Physician Services LLCDover, OH · 94 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Medical CenterCanton, OH
- Union HospitalDover, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,835 · 19 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$2,010 · 23 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $1,133 | 7 |
| Nexus Medical Technologies LLC | $840.23 | 3 |
| Stryker Corporation | $430.51 | 4 |
| Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc. | $181.14 | 1 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $137.72 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,687 · 4 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,148 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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