Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Fermelia, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Obesity Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician · Lincoln, NE
- NPI 1851486831
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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9100 Andermatt Dr Ste 1
Lincoln, NE 685266700
(402) 434-2730
fax (402) 434-3970
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 16, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Nebraska #30056
- Medicaid (2)
- WY #109918300 · NE #10026721200
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851486831. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
114
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$10,879
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G2212 |
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 58 | 17 | $30 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 56 | 19 | $163 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Lincoln Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$173
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alkermes, INC. | 2 | $44.02 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $36.79 | |
| Beta Bionics, INC. | 1 | $23.11 | |
| Gilead Sciences, INC. | 1 | $20.15 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 1 | $17.66 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 1 | $16.37 | |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $14.64 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
133
Patients
30
Total drug cost
$47,856
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 66 | 19 | $1,399 |
| Naltrexone Hcl | Generic | 28 | 11 | $1,607 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $30,383 |
| Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) | Brand | 12 | 0 | $14,466 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Fermelia's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Fermelia practices Surgery Physician in Lincoln, NE.
Where does Dr. Richard Fermelia practice?
Dr. Richard Fermelia practices at 9100 Andermatt Dr Ste 1, Lincoln, NE 685266700. Office phone: 4024342730.
What is Dr. Richard Fermelia's NPI?
Dr. Richard Fermelia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851486831, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Fermelia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Fermelia accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Fermelia commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (HCPCS G2212); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.