Physician Profile
Nikhil A. Thakur, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Thakur
Nikhil A. Thakur, M.D. is a healthcare provider in North Andover, MA specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. According to Medicare claims data, Nikhil cared for 164 Medicare patients across 190 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (978) 794-1946
- Email not available
Practice Locations
575 TURNPIKE ST SUITE 11
North Andover, MA 01845
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
190 services · 164 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
38 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
51 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
48 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 8
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Also at this address 4
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Also performs Fusion of spine in lower back 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Nikhil A. Thakur specialize in?
Nikhil A. Thakur is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in North Andover, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Nikhil A. Thakur located?
Nikhil A. Thakur is listed at 575 Turnpike St Suite 11, North Andover, MA 01845. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Nikhil A. Thakur's phone number?
The number on file is (978) 794-1946. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Nikhil A. Thakur's NPI number?
Nikhil A. Thakur's National Provider Identifier is 1871710756. 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
How long has Nikhil A. Thakur been practicing?
Nikhil A. Thakur has 19+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2007. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Nikhil A. Thakur do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Nikhil A. Thakur performs procedures including fusion of spine in lower back; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Nikhil A. Thakur confirmed this information?
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