Michael Melvin Fuenfer, M.D.
NPI 1962575936ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Pediatric Surgery· Newburyport, MA
Surgery, Pediatric Surgery (M.D.) in Newburyport, Massachusetts, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 1976). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $32,520 for 88 patients in 2024, with only 15 Part D claims. Smith+nephew, Inc. reported $17.52 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1962575936 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Nov 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 13, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Pediatric Surgery Primary | 2086S0120X | 028157 | CT |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 49938 | NH |
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 - General Surgery (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 88 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 615 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $32,520 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 15 · 25 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $263.95 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Louisville School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1976 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Mass General Brigham Medical Group Northern Massachusetts IncDanvers, MA · 827 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Anna Jaques HospitalNewburyport, MA
- Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBurlington, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17.52 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $17.52 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$17.52 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records