PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1528053550

Stephen NicholasMD

Orthopedic SurgeryNyc, NYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,362

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

10,687

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$352K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,320 Orthopedic Surgery providers in NY — top quintile (cohort median 1,129).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

599

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

8.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Meloxicam414 claims

Tramadol Hcl61 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen48 claims

Amoxicillin26 claims

Cephalexin24 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.3

Quality

66.6

Cost

70.9

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.26%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$88K

Payment records

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$73K

Royalty or License$12K

Food and Beverage$2K

Travel and Lodging$1K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Stephen Nicholas's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 14 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
LENOX HILL HOSPITAL	102	464
Benjamin Bedford Orthopedic Surgery · New York, NY	35	97
TYLER, TIMOTHY	25	290
WHITE PLAINS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER	24	67
Bioreference Health, Llc Clinical Laboratory · Elmwood Park, NJ	21	78
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Raritan, NJ	21	67
Northwell Health Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · New Hyde Park, NY	14	74
Kimberly Gratenstein Anesthesiology · New York, NY	14	46
ENZO CLINICAL LABS, INC.	14	45
NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/LAWRENCE HOSPITAL	13	71
Yevgeniy Korshunov Orthopedic Surgery · Staten Island, NY	12	51
David Matusz Orthopedic Surgery · New York, NY	12	28

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history