Vincent J. Obias, M.D.
NPI 1053402487ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· Cleveland, OH
Colon & Rectal Surgery (M.D.) in Cleveland, Ohio, trained at Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine (class of 1999). 217 Medicare patients in 2024, $125,936 paid; nearly all of their 131 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Thd America, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $15,321 in all, mostly honoraria.
Overview
| NPI | 1053402487 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 30, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 30, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary | 208C00000X | MD037351 | DC |
| Colon & Rectal Surgery | 208C00000X | 35-088664 | OH |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 35-088664 | OH |
| Surgery | 208600000X | D94365 | MD |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (DC); Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 217 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 557 across 56 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $125,936 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 131 · 133 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 56 |
| Total drug cost | $2,434 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) |
Medical groups
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD · 2,909 clinicians
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD · 713 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$15,321 · 22 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$6,119 · 29 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Thd America, Inc. | $7,119 | 6 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $4,549 | 6 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $3,399 | 5 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $134.73 | 4 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $119.70 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Honoraria$5,445 · 1 payment
- Education$4,300 · 2 payments
- Consulting Fee$3,375 · 4 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,214 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$987.27 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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