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Placido A. Morano, MD

NPI 1902858434ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Brooklyn, NY

Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (MD) with Kings Physician Services PC and 1 other group, practicing in Brooklyn, New York. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,512,702 for 2,440 claims, against $32,301 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $903.60 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists New York-Presbyterian Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1902858434
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedMay 16, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 7, 2023
Certified by providerSep 7, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary207RR0500X175433NY

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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 - Rheumatology (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients233
Services billed472 across 8 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$32,301

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,440 · 3,667 30-day fills
Patients368
Total drug cost$1,512,702
Generic share88% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1985
Medicare specialtyRheumatology
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$903.60 · 29 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$931.03 · 27 payments from 6 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbvie Inc.$495.7815
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.$208.988
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$198.846

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$903.60 · 29 payments

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

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