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John Patrick Nelligan III, MD

NPI 1952491151ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery· Sonora, CA

Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) in Sonora, California, trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University (class of 1982). 423 Medicare patients in 2024, $179,657 paid; nearly all of their 561 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. reported $1,102 in payments in 2025, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1952491151
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 16, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 12, 2013

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary207X00000XG52634CA
Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine207XX0005XMD60171766WA

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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)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients423
Services billed1,291 across 92 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$179,657

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)561 · 582 30-day fills
Patients188
Total drug cost$10,115
Generic share98% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolRush Medical College of Rush University
Graduation year1982
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,102 · 12 payments from 1 company
  • 2024$15.02 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.$1,10212

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$767.55 · 5 payments
  • Food and Beverage$267.15 · 6 payments
  • Education$67.22 · 1 payment

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

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