Alessandro Fichera, MD
NPI 1255496089ActiveIndividual· Colon & Rectal Surgery· New York, NY
Colon & Rectal Surgery (MD) with Weill Medical College of Cornell, practicing in New York, New York. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $15,675 for 31 patients in 2024, with only 11 Part D claims. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $12,511 in all, mostly education. Lists New York-Presbyterian Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1255496089 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 27, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary | 208C00000X | 332325 | 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 - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (NY); Practitioner - Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 31 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 128 across 25 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,675 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11 · 13 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $262.47 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) |
| Secondary specialties | General Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Weill Medical College of CornellNew York, NY · 2,051 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$12,511 · 30 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$151.19 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $12,475 | 28 |
| Olympus America Inc. | $21.24 | 1 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $15.11 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$10,000 · 7 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,776 · 9 payments
- Food and Beverage$735.47 · 14 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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