Stephen J Nicholas, MD

Individual provider Active NPI Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Nyc, NY

NPI 1528053550 · NPPES record last updated Jul 13, 2026

Key facts

NPI
1528053550
Entity type
Individual (NPI type 1)
Primary specialty
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License
172648 (NY)
Practice address
130 E 77TH St
5TH Floor
Nyc, NY 10021-1851
Phone
(212) 737-3301
Fax
(212) 737-4876
NPI assigned
Sep 15, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

Organizations & group practices 10

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 21

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

Medicare Care Compare profile

Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Education
Other, 1986
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Stephen J Nicholas MD PC (28 clinicians)
Bit Physical Therapy (138 clinicians)

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

100 E 77TH St
New York, NY 10075-1850
Phone (212) 434-2000

105 Ballenisle Circle
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

159 E 74 St
New York, NY 10021-3235
Phone (212) 737-3301

2 Overhill Rd
Suite 310
Scarsdale, NY 10583-5316
Phone (914) 725-6970

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • North Shore Home Care Chha Home health agency · Westbury, NY · CCN 337148
  • Peconic Bay Homehealth Services Home health agency · Riverhead, NY · CCN 337400
  • Lenox Hill Hospital Hospital · New York, NY · CCN 330119
  • Hospital for Special Surgery Hospital · New York, NY · CCN 330270
  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital Hospital · New York, NY · CCN 330101
  • Burke Rehabilitation Hospital Inpatient rehabilitation facility · White Plains, NY · CCN 333030
  • Kessler Rehab Center Inpatient rehabilitation facility · West Orange, NJ · CCN 313025

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
81.27 of 100 (group)
Quality
66.64
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
70.94

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Hip replacement12
Knee replacement56
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)31
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)30
Removal of tissue1-10

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled (2 enrollments) in NY, NJ
Eligible to order & refer
Part B services: Yes · DME: Yes · Home health: Yes · Power mobility devices: Yes · Hospice: Yes

Medicare enrollment records

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20040520001634 NY Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery 9335130038 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20260518002509 NJ Practitioner - Anesthesiology
Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery
Practitioner - Pain Management
9335130038 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

National Provider Directory

Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Yes
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
172648NYMDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Stephen J Nicholas MD PC Orthopaedic Surgery Current
since Aug 11, 1992
Accepting new patients
NJ Orthopedics Pain & Spine Center PC Current Accepting new patients
Stephen J Nicholas MD PC Orthopaedic Surgery Current
since Jul 1, 1992
Accepting new patients
Stephen J Nicholas MD PC Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients
Stephen J Nicholas MD PC Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients
Stephen J Nicholas MD PC Past Accepting new patients
Stephen J. Nicholas MD PC Past Accepting new patients
Stephen J Nicholas MD PC Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients
Stephen J Nicholas MD PC Orthopaedic Surgery Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2510 30th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11102
Phone (718) 267-4245

159 E 74th St
Fl 2
New York, NY 10021
Phone (212) 249-7790

159 E 74th St
Ofc 2
New York, NY 10021

130 E 77th St
New York, NY 10075
Phone (212) 434-2606

2 Overhill Rd
Scarsdale, NY 10583
Phone (212) 506-0236

2 Overhill Rd
Ste 310
Scarsdale, NY 10583
Phone (914) 725-6970

1600 Stewart Ave
Ste 100
Westbury, NY 11590

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: stephen.nicholas.1@11998.direct.athenahealth.com
  • Direct secure messaging: snicholas67209@northwell.direct-ci.com

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X 172648 NY
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X 172648 NY Yes

Addresses

Primary practice location

130 E 77TH St
5TH Floor
Nyc, NY 10021-1851

Mailing address

130 E 77TH St
5TH Floor
Nyc, NY 10021-1851
Phone (212) 737-3301

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API JSON format, last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026.

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