Larry R. Gitelman, ADVANCED RN PRACT
NPI 1568438539ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health· Weirton, WV
Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health (ADVANCED RN PRACT) with Washington Physician Services and 3 other groups, practicing in Weirton, West Virginia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $329,500 for 2,860 claims, against $6,325 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $407.72 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Washington Hospital, the and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1568438539 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | ADVANCED RN PRACT |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 28, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 15, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Psych/Mental Health Primary | 363LP0808X | APRN59184 | WV |
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | VP005783L | PA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (PA); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (WV) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 51 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 116 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,325 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,860 · 3,352 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 153 |
| Total drug cost | $329,500 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Washington Physician ServicesWashington, PA · 106 clinicians
- Change IncorporatedWeirton, WV · 19 clinicians
- Cognitive Medicine Practice PLLCWeirton, WV · 9 clinicians
- Clay-Battelle Health Services AssociationBurton, WV · 7 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Washington Hospital, theWashington, PA
- Weirton Medical Center, IncWeirton, WV
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$407.72 · 20 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$571.29 · 10 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $151.50 | 15 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $117.47 | 1 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $68.51 | 1 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $28.29 | 1 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $23.54 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$407.72 · 20 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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