Rafael Kakazu, M.D.
NPI 1811374085ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Danvers, MA
Orthopaedic Surgery (M.D.) in Danvers, Massachusetts, trained at Tulane University School of Medicine (class of 2014). 267 Medicare patients in 2024, $130,242 paid; nearly all of their 147 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $853.32 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1811374085 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 27, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 18, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 9, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207X00000X | 294953 | MA |
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 (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 267 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,264 across 115 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $130,242 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 147 · 151 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 67 |
| Total drug cost | $56,598 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Tulane University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2014 |
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Douglas E Peterson LLCDanvers, MA · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA
- North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MA
- Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly, MA
Other facilities
- Mass General Brigham Home Care, IncHome health agency · Newton, MA
- Spaulding Rehabilitation HospitalInpatient rehabilitation facility · Charlestown, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$853.32 · 8 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$484.68 · 6 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $749.99 | 7 |
| Banner Surgical Solutions, Inc | $103.33 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$505.13 · 7 payments
- Travel and Lodging$348.19 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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