Michael Ferrari, DPM
NPI 1780106971ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery· Wauconda, IL
Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery (DPM) in Wauconda, Illinois, trained at William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine (class of 2017). 689 Medicare patients in 2024, $196,202 paid; nearly all of their 399 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,706 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1780106971 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DPM |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 18, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | May 18, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery Primary | 213ES0103X | 016.005880 | IL |
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 - Podiatry (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 689 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,783 across 76 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $196,202 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 399 · 495 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 196 |
| Total drug cost | $6,804 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Medicare specialty | Podiatry |
Medical group
- First Step Foot Care, SCArlington Heights, IL · 11 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington, IL
- Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, IL
- Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,706 · 28 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$866.24 · 14 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $769.20 | 8 |
| Treace Medical Concepts, Inc. | $379.85 | 11 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $158.86 | 1 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $152.27 | 1 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $132.33 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,706 · 28 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records