John A. Pilcher Jr., MD
NPI 1356339550ActiveIndividual· Surgery· San Antonio, TX
Surgery (MD) in San Antonio, Texas, trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine (class of 1990). In 2024 Medicare paid $15,961 for 40 patients, and Part D covered 137 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $16,812 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1356339550 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 11, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 15, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | K6688 | TX |
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 - General Surgery (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 40 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 97 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,961 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 137 · 228 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 31 |
| Total drug cost | $7,093 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Virginia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Texas Center for Medical and Surgical Weight Loss P ASan Antonio, TX · 10 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX
- Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$16,812 · 36 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$41,460 · 52 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $8,300 | 3 |
| Ethicon Inc. | $7,800 | 11 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $177.38 | 2 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $152.36 | 3 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $89.75 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$8,300 · 3 payments
- Consulting Fee$7,800 · 11 payments
- Food and Beverage$711.68 · 22 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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