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- 5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne, Suite 825, Atlanta, GA 30342
About Dr. Nicholson
Daniel A. Nicholson, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Atlanta, GA specializing in orthopedic surgery. Daniel trained at Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. Daniel is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Daniel cared for 705 Medicare patients across 3,309 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. This provider record is associated with NPI 1609025790.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (404) 255-5595
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5673 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE SUITE 825
Atlanta, GA 30342
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,309 services · 705 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
177 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
83 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
55 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
25 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
25 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
24 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,320 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7323 |
157 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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.
Common questions
What is Daniel A. Nicholson's specialty?
Daniel A. Nicholson is an orthopedic surgeon in Atlanta, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
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Where can I find Daniel A. Nicholson?
Daniel A. 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.
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How do I contact Daniel A. Nicholson?
The number on file is (404) 255-5595. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Daniel A. Nicholson's NPI number?
Daniel A. 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.
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What is Daniel A. Nicholson's education?
Daniel A. Nicholson attended Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Daniel A. Nicholson been practicing?
Daniel A. Nicholson has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Daniel A. Nicholson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Daniel A. 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.
Medicare claims
Has Daniel A. Nicholson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Daniel A. Nicholson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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