Nicole Josephine Tuffarelli, PA-C
NPI 1104988542ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Garden City, NY
Physician Assistant, Medical (PA-C) with Joseph Onorato MD PC, practicing in Garden City, New York. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $283,420 for 652 claims, against $108,806 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,593 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1104988542 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Dec 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 2, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | 07754-1 | NY |
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 - Physician Assistant (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 466 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,593 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $108,806 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 652 · 691 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 293 |
| Total drug cost | $283,420 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Joseph Onorato MD PCGarden City, NY · 14 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,593 · 124 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$1,799 · 99 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $384.55 | 20 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $332.08 | 18 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $317.98 | 15 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $299.60 | 9 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $193.26 | 8 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,503 · 122 payments
- Education$89.99 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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