John J Zappia, MD
John J Zappia is an Otology & Neurotology specialist based in Famington Hills, MI with over 41 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across MI can see John J Zappia, MD in person in Famington Hills or via virtual visit — no travel required. Trained at University of Michigan Medical School (class of 1985), he has been practicing for over 41 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 72% of reporting doctors in Michigan
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1801dNPPES updated 2021-06-17 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
30055 Northwestern Hwy Ste 101, Famington Hills, MI 48334
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better90.2%
Michigan avg: 83.5 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.4 pts)
Better than 72% of reporting doctors in MichiganHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
1,294
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
583
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,615
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $53k
Percentile rankings compared against 1,194 reporting peers in Michigan.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$214 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to John J Zappia's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1985
University of Michigan Medical School
Board certified · Jun 16, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
41 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An otolaryngologist who treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including disorders of hearing and balance. The additional training in otology and neurotology emphasizes the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology, pathology, genetics, immunology, microbiology and the etiology of diseases of the ear and temporal bone.
Taxonomy: 207YX0901X
Education & Training
University of Michigan Medical School (Class of 1985)
Virtual Otology & Neurotology Care With John J Zappia
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with John J Zappia for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Famington Hills required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John J Zappia
Dr. Zappia is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Famington Hills, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (248) 865-4444.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact John J Zappia
Practice Location
30055 Northwestern Hwy Ste 101, Famington Hills, MI 48334
Mailing Address
30055 Northwestern Hwy Ste 101, Famington Hills, MI 48334
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