Nicholas John Russo, M.D
NPI 1679005649ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Neptune City, NJ
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (M.D) with Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC, practicing in Neptune City, New Jersey. In 2024 Medicare paid $313,329 for 642 patients, and Part D covered 195 of their prescriptions, 65% of them generic. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $11,263 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Bayshore Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1679005649 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 28, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | 25MA11351700 | NJ |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | 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 - Vascular Surgery (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 642 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,314 across 108 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $313,329 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 195 · 352 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 51 |
| Total drug cost | $62,210 |
| Generic share | 65% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Vascular Surgery |
Medical group
- Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCHackensack, NJ · 1,922 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bayshore Medical CenterHolmdel, NJ
- Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJ
- Jfk University Medical CenterEdison, NJ
- Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank, NJ
- Southern Ocean Medical CenterManahawkin, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$11,263 · 83 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$3,471 · 46 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $8,196 | 47 |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $1,764 | 14 |
| Endologix LLC | $574.22 | 3 |
| Shape Memory Medical Inc. | $251.72 | 3 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $82.38 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$5,951 · 74 payments
- Travel and Lodging$5,136 · 8 payments
- Education$175.92 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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