Nicholas John Vernetti, M.D.
NPI 1407939317ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism· Las Vegas, NV
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (M.D.) in Las Vegas, Nevada, trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (class of 2006). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,524,957 for 5,179 claims, against $93,310 paid for services in 2024. Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. was the largest of 23 companies reporting payments in 2025, $11,620 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1407939317 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 23, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 20, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Primary | 207RE0101X | 15680 | NV |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 57011540 | OH |
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 - Endocrinology (NV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 449 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,152 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $93,310 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,179 · 12,280 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 607 |
| Total drug cost | $2,524,957 |
| Generic share | 40% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Endocrinology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Palm Medical Group LLCLas Vegas, NV · 12 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$11,620 · 77 payments from 23 companies
- 2024$12,739 · 64 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $4,224 | 13 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $3,053 | 10 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $2,862 | 7 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $276.01 | 7 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | $275.31 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$5,644 · 6 payments
- Consulting Fee$3,200 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,893 · 60 payments
- Travel and Lodging$841.27 · 9 payments
- Education$42.50 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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