Nicholas Joseph Serafini, M.D.
NPI 1942596705ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology· Park Ridge, IL
Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology (M.D.) with Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation, practicing in Park Ridge, Illinois. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,255,344 for 2,915 claims, against $378,923 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $24,505 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees. Lists Advocate Lutheran General Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1942596705 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 21, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 2, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 2, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Primary | 207RC0001X | 036135739 | IL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 036135739 | IL |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 125:059826 | IL |
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 - Cardiac Electrophysiology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,287 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,764 across 75 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $378,923 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,915 · 7,345 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 647 |
| Total drug cost | $1,255,344 |
| Generic share | 67% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Advocate Health and Hospitals CorporationChicago, IL · 3,118 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$24,505 · 68 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$8,706 · 89 payments from 8 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $23,920 | 39 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $201.28 | 9 |
| Cardiva Medical, Inc. | $123.62 | 6 |
| Cordis US Corp. | $58.36 | 3 |
| Abiomed | $56.65 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$19,125 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,433 · 53 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,597 · 7 payments
- Consulting Fee$1,350 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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