Melissa A. Pifer, MD
NPI 1396150009ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Wauseon, OH
Family Medicine (MD) with Hagerman Family Physicians, Inc, practicing in Wauseon, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,190,630 for 16,213 claims, against $87,377 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 22 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,659 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Fulton County Health Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1396150009 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 23, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 35130855 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 367 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,350 across 58 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $87,377 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 16,213 · 19,985 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 551 |
| Total drug cost | $1,190,630 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Hagerman Family Physicians, IncWauseon, OH · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Fulton County Health CenterWauseon, OH
- Henry County Hospital, IncNapoleon, OH
- Mercy Health - Defiance HospitalDefiance, OH
- Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo, OH
Other facilities
- Hospice of Northwest OhioHospice · Perrysburg, OH
- Kingston Health Center of SylvaniaNursing home · Sylvania, OH
- Northcrest Rehab and Nursing CenterNursing home · Napoleon, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,659 · 105 payments from 22 companies
- 2024$1,134 · 73 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $348.08 | 25 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $256.40 | 18 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $173.40 | 12 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $122.17 | 6 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $94.67 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,659 · 105 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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