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Richard J. Fischel, MD

NPI 1235210436ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Orange, CA

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) in Orange, California, licensed in CA, with an NPI issued in October 2006. Part D covered 49 prescriptions written in 2024, 92% of them generic. Saxum Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $1,269 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1235210436
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedOct 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJan 29, 2009

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000XG62224CA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Not in the public enrollment file of Oct 1, 2026

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)49 · 90 30-day fills
Total drug cost$2,560
Generic share92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$1,269 · 6 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Saxum Surgical, Inc.$965.963
Arthrex, Inc.$302.653

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$1,205 · 4 payments
  • Food and Beverage$64.00 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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