Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper, MD

  • Flowood, MS
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1619300266PAC ID7810249851
Medicare services, 2024
5,702
Medicare patients, 2024
178
Part D claims, 2024
345
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
88
Practice address
4510 Lakeland Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
Practice phone
Call (601) 401-4843
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Primary practice

The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Flowood, Mississippi

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Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper is an orthopedic surgeon in Flowood, Mississippi

Dr. Skipper practices at The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Flowood, Mississippi.

Dr. Skipper's NPI, 1619300266, was assigned on August 19, 2013. Dr. Skipper graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2017. Dr. Skipper holds Georgia license 95607.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7810249851
NPI enumeration date
August 19, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(601) 401-4843
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2017

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

Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper practices at The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Flowood, Mississippi

Dr. Skipper's primary practice is The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, at 4510 Lakeland Drive, Flowood, MS 39232. The practice phone is (601) 401-4843.

  • The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
    4510 Lakeland Drive, Flowood, MS 39232Phone(601) 401-4843

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Skipper's primary practice is The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Skipper is also affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. The medical group on file is Select Physical Therapy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Skipper to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Skipper practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic CenterAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper is one of 159 orthopedic surgeons in Mississippi

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Skipper's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Skipper's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 95607 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Mississippi licenseLicense 29564

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Skipper

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper billed Medicare for 5,702 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,702 Medicare services from Dr. Skipper across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 178 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,905 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20245,702
Medicare patients178
Paid by Medicare$45,905
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 312024: 5,08716310%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 762024: 315314%
Imaging
2023: 282024: 183554%
Surgery
2023: 2192024: 11747%

Dr. Skipper compared with the Mississippi median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Skipper
  • Mississippi median
Medicare services
5,702vs 1,8823.0 times
Medicare patients
178vs 35950% below
Part D claims
295vs 295Close to median

Medians across 150 orthopedic surgeons in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Skipper'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. Zachary Tyler Skipper treated 178 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Skipper in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 71 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Skipper's median patient age at 67, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024178
Average age76
Average risk score1.15
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Skipper's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Skipper's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11263%
  • Men6637%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis69%
  4. Ischemic heart disease31%
  5. Anxiety30%
  6. Diabetes28%
  7. Chronic kidney disease26%
  8. Mood disorders24%

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

Dr. Skipper's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper wrote 345 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Skipper wrote 345 Medicare Part D claims for 132 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 295 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,659 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 27 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024345
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$1,659
Part D patients132

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

  • Generic342 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims1%

Dr. Skipper'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. Skipper's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids27%94 of 345 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: 272024: 295993%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 1 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. Zachary Tyler Skipper scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Skipper for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Skipper accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Skipper, more than 53% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Skipper's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 80.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 79of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Skipper ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
53rd percentile14 procedures

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

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Zachary Tyler Skipper has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Skipper in 2023.

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Recent publications by Dr. Skipper

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper received $49,353 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 113 general payments to Dr. Skipper from 25 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 44% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $21,200.

General payments to Dr. Skipper by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Skipper by kind, 2018 to 2025

$49.4Kin total
  • Education$21,50044%
  • Grants$20,00041%
  • Food and beverage$4,0408%
  • Travel and lodging$3,8138%

Companies that paid Dr. Skipper the most, 2018 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. Zachary Tyler Skipper graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine

Dr. Skipper graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2017.

  1. Medical schoolMercer University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper'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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Zachary Tyler Skipper's NPI number?

Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper's NPI number is 1619300266. It was assigned on August 19, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper?

Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper is an orthopedic surgeon in Flowood, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper practice?

Dr. Skipper practices at 4510 Lakeland Drive, Flowood, MS 39232. Dr. Skipper's primary practice is The Surgery Center at Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Flowood, Mississippi. Dmand AI also links Dr. Skipper to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Skipper is (601) 401-4843.

What is Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper's medical license number?

Dr. Skipper holds Georgia license 95607, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Skipper in Georgia and Mississippi.

Which hospitals is Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper affiliated with?

Dr. Skipper is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville. Dmand AI links Dr. Skipper to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper part of?

Dr. Skipper is linked to Select Physical Therapy. Dmand AI links Dr. Skipper to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Skipper billed Medicare for 5,702 services in 2024, and Dr. Skipper accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper's MIPS score?

Dr. Skipper's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper see?

CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Skipper in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Skipper's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper go to medical school?

Dr. Skipper graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2017.

What drugs does Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Skipper's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Tramadol HCl and Diclofenac Sodium.

Has Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $49,353 in general payments to Dr. Skipper from 25 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper been practicing?

Dr. Skipper graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.

Does Dr. Zachary Tyler Skipper do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Skipper.

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