Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout NICHOLSON
Daniel Alan Nicholson, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Atlanta, GA specialising in orthopedic surgery. Daniel trained at Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. Daniel is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic sports medicine.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Nicholson's specialty?
Dr. Nicholson is an orthopedic surgeon in Atlanta, GA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Nicholson?
Dr. Nicholson is listed at 5673 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE SUITE 825, Atlanta, GA 30342. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Nicholson?
The number on file is (404) 255-5595. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Nicholson's NPI number?
Dr. Nicholson's National Provider Identifier is 1609025790. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Nicholson's medical education?
Dr. Nicholson attended Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Nicholson been practising?
Dr. Nicholson has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Nicholson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nicholson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Nicholson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Nicholson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (404) 255-5595
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5673 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE SUITE 825
Atlanta, GA 30342
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,309 services · 705 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
177 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
83 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
55 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
25 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
25 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
24 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
15 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
15 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,320 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7323 |
157 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Atlanta 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2006 at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 7
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.