NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Edward Friscia, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Danville, PA

Michael Edward Friscia, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Danville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1235281056, issued on Jan 18, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD426988, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235281056
Name
Michael Edward Friscia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
MD426988 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822
Phone
(570) 271-6367
Enumerated
Jan 18, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 271-7142
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100816000411); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2002
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 100 N Academy Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Paige AaronStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730976218
  2. Zainab AbdulhuseinGeneral Practice Dentistry1851108419
  3. Kristin AblineRegistered Nurse1174368757
  4. Clara Abouelsaad, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013610062
  5. Dana Achenbach, PHARMDPharmacist1528612975
  6. Maisa AdamAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1568306512

Verify Michael Edward Friscia in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $136.40

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Friscia$136.40
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Geisinger ClinicDanville, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Michael Edward Friscia among 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania

Michael Edward Friscia, M.D. is one of 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 1998 among the 223 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 377 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlo Bartoli, MD, PHDDanville, PA 178221750729752
  2. Charles Benoit, M.D.Danville, PA 178221356315006
  3. Michael Bresticker, M.D.Danville, PA 178221871595504
  4. Russell Carter, M.D.Danville, PA 178221881637841
  5. Matthew Facktor, M.D.Danville, PA 178221891747895
  6. Mark Jayanathan, M.D.Danville, PA 178221861889842
  7. Edward Woods, M.D.Danville, PA 178221891747523
  8. William Baldino, MDLock Haven, PA 177451396787438

Common questions

What is Michael Edward Friscia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Edward Friscia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235281056, issued on Jan 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Edward Friscia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA, 17822. Phone: (570) 271-6367. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Edward Friscia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD426988, 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.

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.