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John Anthony Primomo, M.D.

NPI 1437264728ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Houston, TX

Surgery (M.D.) in Houston, Texas, trained at University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio (class of 2004). 57 Medicare patients in 2024, $51,058 paid; nearly all of their 75 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $290.83 in all, mostly education.

Overview

NPI1437264728
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 20, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNov 29, 2023
Certified by providerNov 29, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000XN3252TX

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)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients57
Services billed157 across 26 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$51,058

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)75 · 152 30-day fills
Patients37
Total drug cost$3,105
Generic share93% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Graduation year2004
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$290.83 · 3 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$256.70 · 7 payments from 5 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$170.651
Tela Bio, Inc.$80.181
Baxter Healthcare$40.001

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Education$170.65 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$120.18 · 2 payments

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

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