George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Altoona, PA
George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1609119676, issued on Mar 28, 2013. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD458892, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George Anthony Fidacaro
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- MD458892 PA
25MA09876900 NJ
285361 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Upmc Altoona, Altoona, PA 16601
- Phone
- (814) 889-2866
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2013
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2024
- Fax
- (814) 889-6785
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170906003055); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at Upmc Altoona
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Verify George Anthony Fidacaro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD458892Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
241 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin25 claims
- Ondansetron Odt19 claims
- Azithromycin14 claims
- Prednisone14 claims
- Methylprednisolone12 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 46.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
2 hospital affiliations
- Upmc Bedford MemorialEverett, PA · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Upmc AltoonaAltoona, PA · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
George Anthony Fidacaro among 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D. is one of 3,911 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 55% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2013 among the 2,231 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Altoona
They are 22 of the 1,985 NPPES records with a practice address in Altoona, and 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D.'s NPI number?
George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609119676, issued on Mar 28, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Upmc Altoona, Altoona, PA, 16601. Phone: (814) 889-2866. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD458892, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D. had 241 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is George Anthony Fidacaro, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 46.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.