Total Payments
$8,094
2024 Payments
$196.08
Companies
26
Transactions
173
Medicare Patients
5,558
Medicare Billing
$772,917
Payment Breakdown by Category
Food & Beverage$4,246 (52.5%)
Travel$2,149 (26.5%)
Consulting$1,346 (16.6%)
Education$352.92 (4.4%)
Other$0.00 (0.0%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,246 | 158 | 52.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $2,149 | 6 | 26.5% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,346 | 4 | 16.6% |
| Education | $352.92 | 5 | 4.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NeoTract Inc. | $3,015 | 25 | $0 (2020) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $1,252 | 10 | $0 (2023) |
| PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | $626.70 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $541.93 | 20 | $0 (2023) |
| PFIZER INC. | $492.67 | 25 | $0 (2024) |
| Teleflex LLC | $423.99 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $267.11 | 12 | $0 (2023) |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $256.77 | 14 | $0 (2023) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $217.07 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Coloplast Corp | $175.17 | 9 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $196.08 | 5 | Olympus Latin America, Inc. ($130.00) |
| 2023 | $671.74 | 27 | PFIZER INC. ($115.83) |
| 2022 | $1,412 | 35 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation ($522.12) |
| 2021 | $861.05 | 42 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($183.16) |
| 2020 | $165.78 | 4 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($121.83) |
| 2019 | $1,536 | 21 | NeoTract Inc. ($1,107) |
| 2018 | $1,201 | 9 | Boston Scientific Corporation ($1,040) |
| 2017 | $2,051 | 30 | NeoTract Inc. ($1,730) |
All Payment Transactions
173 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2024 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug), ORGOVYX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.52 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/14/2024 | Olympus Latin America, Inc. | SOLTIVE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $130.00 | General |
| Category: Urology Gynecology | ||||||
| 10/24/2024 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.90 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | ORGOVYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.60 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 03/26/2024 | Teleflex LLC | UROLIFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.06 | General |
| Category: INTERVENTIONAL UROLOGY | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug), ORGOVYX, COMIRNATY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.63 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 11/28/2023 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Xtandi (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.77 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 10/31/2023 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | AVEED (Biological), XIAFLEX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.36 | General |
| Category: UROLOGY | ||||||
| 10/10/2023 | Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | ORGOVYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.09 | General |
| Category: HORMONE THERAPY | ||||||
| 10/03/2023 | Teleflex LLC | UROLIFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.21 | General |
| Category: Interventional Urology | ||||||
| 09/26/2023 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug), ORGOVYX, TALZENNA | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.99 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/21/2023 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. | ERLEADA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.34 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 08/08/2023 | Coloplast Corp | Porges Coloplast (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.50 | General |
| Category: Endourology | ||||||
| 07/20/2023 | Coloplast Corp | Titan (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.77 | General |
| Category: Men's Health | ||||||
| 07/19/2023 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.35 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 06/22/2023 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.29 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/01/2023 | Teleflex LLC | UROLIFT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.29 | General |
| Category: Interventional Urology | ||||||
| 05/24/2023 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.41 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 05/24/2023 | PFIZER INC. | XTANDI (Drug), ORGOVYX, COMIRNATY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.14 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/18/2023 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Tria Firm (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.58 | General |
| Category: Tria_URO | ||||||
| 05/09/2023 | PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation | AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.33 | General |
| Category: Urology | ||||||
| 05/04/2023 | Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | SEGLENTIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.52 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 04/25/2023 | PALETTE LIFE SCIENCES, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $50.31 | General |
| 04/20/2023 | Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Nubeqa (Drug), Xofigo | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.64 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 04/13/2023 | Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. | PROLARIS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.55 | General |
| Category: ONCOLOGY | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29 | 1,785 | 2,827 | $714,049 | $287,292 |
| 2022 | 32 | 1,631 | 2,505 | $606,073 | $250,018 |
| 2021 | 21 | 1,192 | 1,666 | $288,441 | $125,453 |
| 2020 | 17 | 950 | 1,296 | $388,353 | $110,154 |
Total Patients
5,558
Total Services
8,294
Medicare Billing
$772,917
Procedure Codes
99
All Medicare Procedures & Services
99 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52442 | Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant | Office | 2023 | 15 | 63 | $111,825 | $42,142 | 37.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 201 | 418 | $83,600 | $38,205 | 45.7% |
| 51792 | Assessment of muscle signal of pelvic nerves | Office | 2023 | 120 | 159 | $82,362 | $32,664 | 39.7% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 127 | 209 | $54,116 | $25,735 | 47.6% |
| 52000 | Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Office | 2023 | 103 | 125 | $47,171 | $21,534 | 45.7% |
| 52441 | Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant | Office | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $36,570 | $14,686 | 40.2% |
| 51728 | Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies | Office | 2023 | 51 | 51 | $32,130 | $13,847 | 43.1% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 80 | 80 | $29,484 | $11,165 | 37.9% |
| 51710 | Complicated change of bladder tube | Office | 2023 | 13 | 102 | $24,276 | $10,276 | 42.3% |
| 51797 | Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | Office | 2023 | 62 | 62 | $18,007 | $8,941 | 49.7% |
| 93976 | Ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow | Office | 2023 | 79 | 81 | $25,920 | $8,699 | 33.6% |
| 76872 | Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Office | 2023 | 79 | 81 | $28,181 | $8,440 | 29.9% |
| 52224 | Destruction of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, less than 0.5 cm | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $17,805 | $7,856 | 44.1% |
| 52601 | Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $17,240 | $7,169 | 41.6% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 55 | 55 | $16,500 | $6,075 | 36.8% |
| 51703 | Complicated insertion of bladder tube | Office | 2023 | 18 | 55 | $13,805 | $6,031 | 43.7% |
| 51729 | Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $8,739 | $3,873 | 44.3% |
| 51700 | Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Office | 2023 | 22 | 110 | $14,830 | $3,521 | 23.7% |
| 55700 | Biopsy of prostate gland | Office | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $7,593 | $3,163 | 41.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 44 | $5,849 | $2,991 | 51.1% |
| 51798 | Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Office | 2023 | 218 | 388 | $7,089 | $2,893 | 40.8% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $5,145 | $2,109 | 41.0% |
| 81002 | Urinalysis, manual test | Office | 2023 | 216 | 451 | $13,530 | $1,525 | 11.3% |
| 51784 | Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Office | 2023 | 63 | 63 | $7,620 | $1,513 | 19.9% |
| 99443 | Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office | 2023 | 22 | 25 | $1,796 | $1,408 | 78.4% |
About Dr. Alberto Corica, M.D
Dr. Alberto Corica, M.D is a Urology healthcare provider based in Tucson, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 06/01/2007. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1194927376.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Alberto Corica, M.D has received a total of $8,094 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $196.08 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 173 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,246).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Corica has provided services to 5,558 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,294 services with total Medicare billing of $772,917. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 99 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Urology
- Other Specialties Urology, Urology
- Location Tucson, AZ
- Active Since 06/01/2007
- Last Updated 11/02/2025
- Taxonomy Code 208800000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1194927376
Products in Payments
- Urolift - UL400 (Device) $1,730
- UROLIFT (Device) $1,231
- GENERAL KIDNEY STONE DISEASE (Device) $896.81
- AQUABEAM ROBOTIC SYSTEM (Device) $604.80
- XTANDI (Drug) $472.69
- UroLift (Device) $278.05
- ORGOVYX (Drug) $237.81
- Nubeqa (Drug) $224.08
- ERLEADA (Drug) $202.90
- UroLift System (Device) $200.15
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $180.93
- SOLTIVE (Device) $130.00
- SWISS LITHOCLAST TRILOGY (Device) $124.39
- GENERAL BPH (Device) $101.40
- Titan (Device) $89.09
- Xtandi (Drug) $83.36
- Axumin (Drug) $72.05
- Urgent PC (Device) $71.17
- Myrbetriq (Drug) $70.60
- MYRBETRIQ (Drug) $52.07
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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