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William Richard Gelinas, DO

NPI 1851397749ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Crystal River, FL

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (DO) in Crystal River, Florida, trained at University of New England, College of Osteo Medicine (class of 1987). In 2024 Medicare paid $129,968 for 300 patients, and Part D covered 198 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Penumbra, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $88.91 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1851397749
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialDO
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 24, 2005
Last updated in NPPESNov 16, 2015

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000X058292FL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Vascular Surgery (FL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients300
Services billed1,687 across 78 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$129,968

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)198 · 236 30-day fills
Patients108
Total drug cost$23,054
Generic share86% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of New England, College of Osteo Medicine
Graduation year1987
Medicare specialtyVascular Surgery
Secondary specialtiesGeneral Surgery, Thoracic Surgery

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$88.91 · 6 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$51.73 · 3 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Penumbra, Inc.$46.854
Mimedx Group, Inc.$22.491
Bsn Medical Inc$19.571

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$88.91 · 6 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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