Michael Fruscione, MD
NPI 1952712127 · Surgery Physician · Charlotte, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Fruscione, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Charlotte, NC (NPI 1952712127).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1952712127
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 200881 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
553 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 152 | $196 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 127 | $183 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 96 | $84 |
| Transplantation of Donor Kidney50360 | 36 | $1,268 |
| Preparation of Donor Kidney for Transplantation50323 | 33 | $100 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 79 | 20 |
| Furosemide | 54 | 21 |
| Valganciclovir Hcl | 54 | 25 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 52 | 17 |
| Nifedipinebrand: Nifedipine Er | 45 | 15 |
| Prednisone | 44 | — |
| Alcohol Antiseptic Padsbrand: Alcohol Prep Pads | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$256 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-05-09
- Last updated
- 2017-02-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Fruscione's NPI number?
- Michael Fruscione's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952712127, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Fruscione's specialty?
- Michael Fruscione is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Fruscione located?
- Michael Fruscione's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203-5812.
- What is Michael Fruscione's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Fruscione is (704) 446-2772.
- Does Michael Fruscione accept Medicare?
- Michael Fruscione is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Fruscione's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Fruscione's NPI (1952712127) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-02-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.