Niki Manole Ninopoulos, PA-C
NPI 1134604978ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Medical· Albuquerque, NM
Physician Assistant, Medical (PA-C) with Rio Grande Dermatology, PC, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $548,599 for 1,362 claims, against $125,556 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,360 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1134604978 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 27, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 17, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Medical Primary | 363AM0700X | PA2018-0074 | NM |
| Dermatology | 207N00000X | PA2018-0074 | NM |
| Physician Assistant, Medical | 363AM0700X | — | NM |
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 (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 668 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,255 across 53 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $125,556 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,362 · 1,656 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 520 |
| Total drug cost | $548,599 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Rio Grande Dermatology, PCAlbuquerque, NM · 8 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,360 · 78 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$1,641 · 87 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $294.93 | 11 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $260.42 | 23 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $178.02 | 10 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $167.02 | 11 |
| Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $110.66 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,305 · 77 payments
- Education$54.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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