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Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery, Oncology (Cancer Care) and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Nevada School of Medicine (2006)

1600 Medical Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703

(775) 445-8000

Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD is a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV specializing in spine surgery, oncology (cancer care) and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 2006 and has 20 years of experience. Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Health and BARTON MEDICAL FOUNDATION.

Office Locations

1600 Medical Parkway
Carson City, NV 89703

(775) 445-8000

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212 Elks Point Road Suite 200
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

(775) 589-8950

(775) 588-1299

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2170 South Avenue
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

(530) 543-5554

(530) 541-3016

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935 Mica Drive Suite 13
Carson City, NV 89705

(775) 783-3065

(775) 267-1829

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2024

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Top 5%

By Volume:

360-degree lumbar fusion

discectomy

lumbar hemilaminectomy

lumbar laminotomy

posterior lumbar discectomy

spinal decompression surgery

spinal fusion

spinal procedures

spine X-ray

By Affordability:

lumbar spine surgery

spine imaging

spine surgery procedures

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Nevada, Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD performed more 360-degree lumbar fusion, discectomy (disc removal surgery), lumbar hemilaminectomy, lumbar laminotomy, posterior lumbar discectomy, spinal decompression surgery, spinal fusion, spinal procedures, and spine X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for lumbar spine surgery, spine imaging, and spine surgery procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Nevada. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	95

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2014 were spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	296
spinal procedures	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	51
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	332

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	0
Hispanic	156
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	52
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2016 were spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	400
spinal procedures	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	0
Hispanic	78
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	17
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2016

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	272

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	0
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	16
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2017

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2018 were spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	364
spinal procedures	85
X-rays	74

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	215
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	18
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	16
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2019 were spinal procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	442
spinal procedures	104
X-rays	92

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	20
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	19
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	26
doctor visit	225
minimally invasive procedures	18
nerve procedures	26
spinal procedures	112
X-rays	48

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	22
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	273
minimally invasive procedures	16
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	18
spinal procedures	130
X-rays	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	17
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2021

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	19
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	322
nerve procedures	19
spinal procedures	144
X-rays	56

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	262
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	88
85 and over	20
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2023 were spinal procedures, X-rays, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	351
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	106
X-rays	37

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	170

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	17
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2023

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	17
Dementia	4
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV during 2024 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	18
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	448
hospital care	47
inpatient care	47
nerve procedures	13
spinal procedures	142
X-rays	71

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	172

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	329
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	17
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD in 2024

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	16
Dementia	4
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Carson City, NV were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	294
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
minimally invasive procedures	17
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	17
spinal procedures	94
X-rays	62

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD.

**Gender**
Female	141
Male	110

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	206
Hispanic	29
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	16
75 to 84	66
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	126

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 2006. He completed residency at University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. He is certified by the License Board: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Nevada.

Medical School: University of Nevada School of Medicine (2006)

Residency: University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Board Certification: License Board: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Nevada

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Zachary A. Child, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$180,190 Timberline $36,888	Pathfinder NXT $20,124	Vital MIS $18,764	Vitality $17,801	Virage $10,947	Other $75,666
Zavation Medical Products, LLC	$45,434 $45,434
CoreLink, LLC	$9,868 $9,868
BIOMET SPINE, LLC	$7,352 Spine $7,352
NUVASIVE, INC.	$1,790 Thoracolumbar $1,771	Cervicothoracic $8	$11
Other	$5,666 Spine $1,518	General K2M Product Discussion $1,121	Timberline $993	SPINE INSTRUMENTS ENDOSCOPIC INSTRUMENT SETS $357	THORACO-LUMBAR $335	Other $1,342

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$195,460
Travel and Lodging	$25,700
Royalty or License	$20,926
Food and Beverage	$7,813
Education	$378
Other	$23

Biography

Dr. Zachary Child is a specialist in spine surgery, oncology (cancer care), and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He has indicated that his clinical interests include musculoskeletal problems. He is professionally affiliated with Carson Tahoe Health. Dr. Child attended the University of Nevada School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. He has received professional recognition including the following: Texas Rising Stars.

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