Dr. Nicholas J. Panetta, MD
Plastic Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Indiana University School of Medicine (2004)
- Years since graduation
- 22
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 69
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2004Medical school: Indiana University School of Medicine
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician primary
FL license ME123867
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Tampa General Hospital Tampa, FL
Medical groups
- University Medical Service Association Inc (809 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 69
- Services billed
- 211
- Patients’ average age
- 69
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 108 | 74 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 47 | 47 |
| Injection procedure for imaging of lymphatic system | 16 | 15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 14 | 14 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 5 companies reported 21 payments worth $20,055 in total to this clinician.
| Ethicon Inc. | $19,306 |
|---|---|
| Polynovo North America LLC | $293 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | $250 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $109 |
| Tela Bio, Inc. | $97.11 |
| Consulting Fee | $17,520 |
|---|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $1,526 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,009 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ethicon Inc. Sep 17, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $10,220 |
| Ethicon Inc. Sep 17, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $7,300 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 31, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $654 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $224 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $214 |
| Ethicon Inc. Aug 6, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $122 |
| Ethicon Inc. Aug 11, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $74.50 |
| Ethicon Inc. Aug 11, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $68.11 |
| Ethicon Inc. Aug 8, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $65.31 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $49.50 |
All 12 payments other than meals, newest first
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ethicon Inc. Sep 17, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $10,220 |
| Ethicon Inc. Sep 17, 2025 | Consulting Fee | $7,300 |
| Ethicon Inc. Aug 11, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $74.50 |
| Ethicon Inc. Aug 11, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $68.11 |
| Ethicon Inc. Aug 8, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $65.31 |
| Ethicon Inc. Aug 6, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $122 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 31, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $654 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 29, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $5.50 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $224 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $214 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $49.50 |
| Ethicon Inc. Jul 21, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to San Diego, CA · in-kind | $49.50 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.