Eric C. Vacco, PAC
NPI 1831439520ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· Scottsdale, AZ
Physician Assistant, Surgical (PAC) with Sonoran Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeons, practicing in Scottsdale, Arizona. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $5,204 for 47 patients in 2024, with only 47 Part D claims. Globus Medical, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $380.80 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1831439520 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PAC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 18, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 29, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary | 363AS0400X | 5324 | AZ |
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 - Physician Assistant (AZ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 47 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 54 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $5,204 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 47 · 47 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 29 |
| Total drug cost | $871.32 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Sonoran Orthopaedic Trauma SurgeonsTucson, AZ · 28 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ
Other facilities
- Haven Home Health CareHome health agency · Scottsdale, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$380.80 · 13 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$246.45 · 31 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $315.50 | 2 |
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $65.30 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$380.80 · 13 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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