Casmir Ezim
NPI 1841710381ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist· Bakersfield, CA
Podiatrist with Ivan N. Cooper, DPM, PC, practicing in Bakersfield, California. 305 Medicare patients in 2024, $139,784 paid; nearly all of their 398 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Organogenesis Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,375 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists University Health System, Inc as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1841710381 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 26, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 29, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podiatrist Primary | 213E00000X | E5668 | CA |
| Podiatrist, Primary Podiatric Medicine | 213EP1101X | 41000363A | IN |
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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Podiatry (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 305 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,752 across 66 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $139,784 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 398 · 408 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 179 |
| Total drug cost | $7,418 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Podiatry |
Medical group
- Ivan N. Cooper, DPM, PCLenoir City, TN · 4 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University Health System, IncKnoxville, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,375 · 32 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$3,761 · 44 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Organogenesis Inc. | $2,716 | 9 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $151.02 | 3 |
| Stryker Corporation | $118.40 | 1 |
| Acera Surgical, Inc. | $93.43 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $75.59 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,338 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$890.50 · 29 payments
- Travel and Lodging$147.40 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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