Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Zafuta, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Pittsburg, KS

  • NPI 1679663520
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 64.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
100 N Pine St
Pittsburg, KS 667624744
(620) 231-3750
Mailing address
Po Box 3810
Joplin, MO 648033810

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 4, 2015
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kansas #28648
Medicaid (2)
KS #463350 · KS #100366240A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679663520. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
430
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$44,523
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 100 75 $61
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 85 59 $8
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 80 61 $34
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 64 45 $46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 37 37 $127
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 20 20 $1,204
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 19 18 $96
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 14 13 $9
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 11 11 $122

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 47. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
12
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$142
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 12 11 $142

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Zafuta's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Zafuta practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Pittsburg, KS.
Where does Dr. Michael Zafuta practice?
Dr. Michael Zafuta practices at 100 N Pine St, Pittsburg, KS 667624744. Office phone: 6202313750.
What is Dr. Michael Zafuta's NPI?
Dr. Michael Zafuta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679663520, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Zafuta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Zafuta accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Zafuta commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS 73560); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.