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Edit this profileBased in East Setauket, NY, James Nicholson, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery. James graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine in 1999. Medicare claims data shows James provided 4,919 services to 2,595 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. NPI 1043251655 identifies this record in the national registry.
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14 TECHNOLOGY DR
East Setauket, NY 11733
4,919 services · 2,595 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
538 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
188 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
120 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
1,961 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7323 |
178 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
910 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
371 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
359 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Billing code | G0180 |
236 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
23 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
James Nicholson is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in East Setauket, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
James Nicholson is listed at 14 Technology Dr, East Setauket, NY 11733. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (631) 444-4233. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
James Nicholson's National Provider Identifier is 1043251655. 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
James Nicholson attended Drexel University College of Medicine, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
James Nicholson has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, James Nicholson performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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