Joseph Michael Caruso, M.D.

NPI 1619901584ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Arlington, TX

Surgery (M.D.) in Arlington, Texas, trained at State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine (class of 1998). 366 Medicare patients in 2024, $218,522 paid; nearly all of their 338 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Axogen was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $135.89 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI	1619901584
Status	Active
Entity type	Individual
Credential	M.D.
Sole proprietor	Yes
NPI issued	Jul 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPES	Sep 12, 2024
Certified by provider	Sep 12, 2024

Specialties and licenses

Taxonomy	Code	License	State
Surgery Primary	208600000X	2386621	NY
Surgery, Vascular Surgery	2086S0129X	N7589	TX
Surgery, Vascular Surgery	2086S0129X	2386621	NY
Surgery, Vascular Surgery	2086S0129X	N7529	TX

About license numbers in NPPES

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 - Vascular Surgery (TX)
Accepts assignment	Yes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients	366
Services billed	1,237 across 97 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare	$218,522

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)	338 · 715 30-day fills
Patients	157
Total drug cost	$20,055
Generic share	92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical school	State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine
Graduation year	1998
Medicare specialty	Vascular Surgery
Secondary specialties	General Surgery