NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael P. Zafuta, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Pittsburg, KS

Michael P. Zafuta, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsburg, Kansas, and NPI 1679663520, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 28648, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679663520
Name
Michael P. Zafuta
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
28648 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 N Pine St, Pittsburg, KS 66762
Phone
(620) 231-3750
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
May 4, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
463350 KS
100366240A KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050613000834); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 1994
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 100 N Pine St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Adrian Dunn, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1700123437
  2. Cody Ramsey, ATC, LATAthletic Trainer1255767240
  3. Aaron Shaw, ARNPNurse Practitioner1669564787

Verify Michael P. Zafuta in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

67 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Zafuta67
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 64.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score58.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Freeman-Oak Hill Health SystemPittsburg, KS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael P. Zafuta among 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kansas

Michael P. Zafuta, MD is one of 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kansas

There are 226 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kansas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Justin Ogden, MDPittsburg, KS 667621538182639
  2. Jonathan Grantham, MDGalena, KS 667391386671238
  3. Andrew Nelson, MDGalena, KS 667391861810541
  4. John Ogden, MDGalena, KS 667391801832738
  5. Paul Toma, DOGalena, KS 667391629073903
  6. James Glenn, M.D.Emporia, KS 668011699778092
  7. Jordan WillisEmporia, KS 668011982197364
  8. Alexander Mih, MDChanute, KS 667201134138175

Common questions

What is Michael P. Zafuta, MD's NPI number?

Michael P. Zafuta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679663520, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael P. Zafuta, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 N Pine St, Pittsburg, KS, 66762. Phone: (620) 231-3750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael P. Zafuta, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 28648, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael P. Zafuta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael P. Zafuta, MD had 67 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael P. Zafuta, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 64.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.