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Michael James Adler, MD

NPI 1851314124ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Tea, SD

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in Tea, South Dakota, trained at Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota (class of 2005). 864 Medicare patients in 2024, $447,908 paid; all of their 1,282 Part D prescriptions were generic. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,263 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1851314124
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 26, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApr 21, 2026
Certified by providerApr 21, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000X8053SD

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 (IA); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (SD)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients864
Services billed3,752 across 56 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$447,908

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,282 · 1,299 30-day fills
Patients605
Total drug cost$1,498
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota
Graduation year2005
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$2,263 · 7 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$1,873 · 5 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.$2,1986
Depuy Synthes Sales Inc.$65.321

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$1,158 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$1,105 · 6 payments

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

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