Richard G. Paluzzi, MD
NPI 1497701205ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Cherry Hill, NJ
Internal Medicine (MD) with Virtua Medical Group, PA, practicing in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $183,584 for 1,801 claims, against $13,779 paid for services in 2024. Madrigal Pharmaceuticals was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $177.66 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1497701205 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 13, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 25MA10628300 | NJ |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD035504E | PA |
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 - Internal Medicine (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 82 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 217 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,779 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,801 · 3,642 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 166 |
| Total drug cost | $183,584 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Virtua Medical Group, PACherry Hill, NJ · 1,688 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJ
- West Jersey HospitalVoorhees, NJ
Other facilities
- Bayada Home Health Care, IncHome health agency · Pennsauken, NJ
- Virtua Home Care at West JerseyHome health agency · Marlton, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$177.66 · 3 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$1,159 · 10 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $141.23 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $36.43 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$177.66 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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