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- 23829 Little Mack Ave, Suite 100, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
About Dr. Zingas
Christopher N. Zingas, MD is a healthcare provider in Saint Clair Shores, MI specializing in orthopedic surgery. Christopher trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. Christopher is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 3,035 services to 1,837 patients. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views. This provider record is associated with NPI 1215999339.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (586) 773-1300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
23829 LITTLE MACK AVE SUITE 100
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,035 services · 1,837 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
86 | More than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Application of walking cast covering below knee to toe | Procedure | 29425 |
75 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20606 |
63 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Application of short leg splint from calf to foot | Procedure | 29515 |
44 | Too few peers to compare |
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
28 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Correction of toe joint deformity | Procedure | 28285 |
26 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
25 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Closed treatment of broken bone in forefoot or midfoot | Procedure | 28470 |
17 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Removal of deep implant from bone | Procedure | 20680 |
15 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Saint Clair Shores 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Wayne State University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 7
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Zingas's specialty?
Dr. Zingas is an orthopedic surgeon in Saint Clair Shores, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Zingas?
Dr. Zingas is listed at 23829 Little Mack Ave Suite 100, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Zingas?
The number on file is (586) 773-1300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Zingas?
Dr. Zingas's National Provider Identifier is 1215999339. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Zingas's medical education?
Dr. Zingas attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Zingas have?
Dr. Zingas has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Zingas known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Zingas performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint, application of walking cast covering below knee to toe and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of foot, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Zingas's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Zingas. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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