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Philip Burns Kaiser, MD

NPI 1720491673ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· San Francisco, CA

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in San Francisco, California, trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (class of 2014). 453 Medicare patients in 2024, $136,792 paid; nearly all of their 97 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Arthrex, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,090 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1720491673
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 9, 2014
Last updated in NPPESJun 30, 2022
Certified by providerJun 30, 2022

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000XA176200CA
Orthopaedic Surgery207X00000X283092MA

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 (CA); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (NC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients453
Services billed2,988 across 65 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$136,792

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)97 · 101 30-day fills
Patients34
Total drug cost$937.68
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Graduation year2014
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$2,090 · 19 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$336.74 · 8 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Arthrex, Inc.$1,1067
Evolution Surgical, Inc$885.038
Stryker Corporation$99.114

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$1,440 · 3 payments
  • Food and Beverage$650.33 · 16 payments

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

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