Joseph C. Scirica, MD
NPI 1487647640ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Torrington, CT
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (MD) in Torrington, Connecticut, trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (class of 1987). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $944,975 for 894 claims, against $160,752 paid for services in 2024. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,430 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1487647640 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 23, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 7, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 030494 | CT |
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 - Gastroenterology (CT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 369 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,633 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $160,752 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 894 · 1,662 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 363 |
| Total drug cost | $944,975 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Connecticut Gi PLLCWallingford, CT · 248 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington, CT
- Sharon HospitalSharon, CT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,430 · 70 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$1,461 · 69 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $291.42 | 12 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $280.73 | 20 |
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $105.77 | 4 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $100.02 | 5 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $97.55 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,430 · 70 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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