Ronald Fairbairn Parsons, MD
NPI 1508913252ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Philadelphia, PA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (MD) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 2005). 77 Medicare patients in 2024, $142,457 paid; nearly all of their 98 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,635 in all, mostly education.
Overview
| NPI | 1508913252 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 4, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 9, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 9, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary | 208G00000X | MD434215 | PA |
| Surgery | 208600000X | MD434215 | 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 - General Surgery (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 77 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 180 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $142,457 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 98 · 110 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 25 |
| Total drug cost | $829.96 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- University of Penn - Medical GroupPhiladelphia, PA · 3,505 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Hospital of Univ of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
Other facilities
- Penn Medicine Home HealthHome health agency · Bala Cynwyd, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,635 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$8,408 · 24 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $1,512 | 2 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $91.71 | 1 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $31.47 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$1,500 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$134.70 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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