Dr. Nicholas James Defilippis, MD

Dr. Defilippis practices at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System.

Dr. Defilippis' NPI, 1003010661, was assigned on June 14, 2007. Dr. Defilippis graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2005. Dr. Defilippis holds Texas license N2467.

Dr. Defilippis' primary practice is John Sealy Hospital, at 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555 in Galveston County. The practice phone is (409) 772-1011.

Dr. Defilippis' primary practice is John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas, part of The University of Texas System. The medical group on file is UTMB Faculty Group Practice. Dmand AI also links Dr. Defilippis to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Defilippis practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Anesthesiology is Dr. Defilippis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Defilippis is board certified in adult cardiac anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Defilippis is licensed in Texas.

CMS data shows 326 Medicare services from Dr. Defilippis across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 202 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,785 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 202 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Defilippis in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 96 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Defilippis' median patient age at 69, with 56% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Defilippis for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Defilippis accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Defilippis, published from 2005 to 2024. Dr. Defilippis' most frequent co-author is Shobana Murugan, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Defilippis to 10 clinical trials, 4 of them phase 2 studies. 9 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Adenocarcinoma of Lung, Biliary Atresia and Low Back Pain.

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Defilippis from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Baxter Healthcare paid the most, $47.

Dr. Defilippis graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2005.

Dr. Defilippis is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.