Nicolas Raio, MD
NPI 1497747240ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Garden City, NY
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Garden City, New York, trained at Howard University College of Medicine (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,683,261 for 6,066 claims, against $296,418 paid for services in 2024. Vivaquant Inc, DBA Rhythm Express was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $174.33 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1497747240 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 18, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 26, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 26, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 226209 | NY |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 865 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,187 across 45 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $296,418 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,066 · 15,843 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 710 |
| Total drug cost | $2,683,261 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Howard University College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- New York UniversityNew York, NY · 6,134 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$174.33 · 3 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$289.70 · 4 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vivaquant Inc, DBA Rhythm Express | $129.84 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $22.63 | 1 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $21.86 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$174.33 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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