Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz, MD

  • Brunswick, GA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1457610917PAC ID0042538456
Medicare services, 2024
1,576
Medicare patients, 2024
299
Part D claims, 2024
579
MIPS score, 2024
76
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2415 Parkwood Drive, Brunswick, GA 31520
Practice phone
Call (912) 466-7000
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Mobile number
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Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz is an orthopedic surgeon in Brunswick, Georgia

Dr. Yonz practices at Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus in Brunswick, Georgia, part of Southeast Georgia Health System.

Dr. Yonz's NPI, 1457610917, was assigned on May 3, 2012. Dr. Yonz graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Yonz holds Kentucky license R3068.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042538456
NPI enumeration date
May 3, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(912) 466-7000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz practices at Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus in Brunswick, Georgia

Dr. Yonz's primary practice is Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus, at 2415 Parkwood Drive, Brunswick, GA 31520 in Glynn County. The practice phone is (912) 466-7000.

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Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Yonz's primary practice is Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus in Brunswick, Georgia, part of Southeast Georgia Health System. Dr. Yonz is also affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System-Camden Campus. The medical group on file is Southeast Georgia Physician Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yonz to 3 more group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Yonz practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick CampusAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz is one of 659 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Yonz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Yonz is licensed in Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, KentuckyPrimaryLicense R3068 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Yonz

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Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz billed Medicare for 1,576 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,576 Medicare services from Dr. Yonz across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 299 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $79,067 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,576
Medicare patients299
Paid by Medicare$79,067
Procedure codes14

Dr. Yonz's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 9882024: 84814%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3992024: 36010%
Imaging
2023: 2272024: 20111%
Surgery
2023: 1722024: 1673%

Where Dr. Yonz's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,52597%
  • In a facility513%

Dr. Yonz compared with the Georgia median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Yonz
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
1,576vs 1,574Close to median
Medicare patients
299vs 2807% above
Part D claims
511vs 35444% above

Medians across 619 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Yonz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz treated 299 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 299 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yonz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 146 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Yonz's median patient age at 66, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024299
Average age73
Average risk score1.11
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Yonz's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Yonz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17659%
  • Men12341%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Yonz's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes31%
  5. Anxiety28%
  6. Ischemic heart disease25%
  7. Mood disorders25%
  8. Depression24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Yonz's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz wrote 579 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Yonz wrote 579 Medicare Part D claims for 204 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 511 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,082 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 576 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024579
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$5,082
Part D patients204

Dr. Yonz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic566 claims98%
  • Brand-name13 claims2%

Dr. Yonz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Yonz's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids30%171 of 579 claims
  • Antibiotics6%33 of 579 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5762024: 51111%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 11 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz scored 76 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 76 out of 100 for Dr. Yonz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Yonz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 25 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Yonz, more than 59% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Yonz's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 76of 100Final score
  • 46.7of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Yonz ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
59th percentile25 procedures
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
58th percentile17 procedures
Hip replacement
59th percentile15 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz received $13,492 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 104 general payments to Dr. Yonz from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $9,376.

General payments to Dr. Yonz by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Yonz by kind, 2016 to 2025

$13.5Kin total
  • Education$9,46070%
  • Food and beverage$3,09023%
  • Travel and lodging$8957%
  • Education speaker fees$460%

Companies that paid Dr. Yonz the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz graduated from Emory University School of Medicine

Dr. Yonz graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolEmory University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz's NPI number is 1457610917. It was assigned on May 3, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz?

Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz is an orthopedic surgeon in Brunswick, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz practice?

Dr. Yonz practices at 2415 Parkwood Drive, Brunswick, GA 31520. Dr. Yonz's primary practice is Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus in Brunswick, Georgia, part of Southeast Georgia Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Yonz to 3 group practices and clinics, 2 medical groups and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Yonz is (912) 466-7000.

What is Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz's medical license number?

Dr. Yonz holds Kentucky license R3068.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz affiliated with?

Dr. Yonz practices at Southeast Georgia Health System-Brunswick Campus in Brunswick, Georgia. Dr. Yonz is also affiliated with Southeast Georgia Health System-Camden Campus.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz part of?

Dr. Yonz is linked to Southeast Georgia Physician Associates. Dmand AI links Dr. Yonz to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Yonz billed Medicare for 1,576 services in 2024, and Dr. Yonz accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz's MIPS score?

Dr. Yonz's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 76 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz see?

CMS counts 299 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Yonz in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Yonz's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz go to medical school?

Dr. Yonz graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2012.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Yonz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl, Gabapentin and Diclofenac Sodium.

Has Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $13,492 in general payments to Dr. Yonz from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Christopher Yonz been practicing?

Dr. Yonz graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

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