Erik Nilssen, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Pensacola, FL
Erik Nilssen, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1457579435, issued on Apr 23, 2007. Check the license on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erik Nilssen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- Practice location
- 825 E Burgess RD, Pensacola, FL 32504
- Phone
- (850) 435-4800
- Enumerated
- Apr 23, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 825 E Burgess RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sonya Ahmed, MDOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1477757060
- John Belcher, BS, CPED, LPEDPedorthist1861931917
- Chris Schulte, PH.DPharmacist1760783096
- Alex Speer, DPMPodiatrist1972131563
- Casey Trest, PHARMDPharmacist1851789853
- Jeffrey Weiland, DPMPodiatrist1528326725
Verify Erik Nilssen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license searchCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
366 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 170 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen125 claims
- Promethazine Hcl75 claims
- Tramadol Hcl32 claims
- Celecoxib30 claims
- Pregabalin30 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim20 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 79.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,028.91
4 payments, mostly royalty or license; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc.. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- North Florida Surgeons PAJacksonville, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,507 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.
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- Charles Abrahamsen, M.D.Bay Pines, FL1134101298
- Samuel AbumoussaDoral, FL1831628049
- Jorge Acevedo, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1710969225
- James Acker, MDOrmond Beach, FL1972653434
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Common questions
What is Erik Nilssen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Erik Nilssen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457579435, issued on Apr 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erik Nilssen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 E Burgess RD, Pensacola, FL, 32504. Phone: (850) 435-4800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erik Nilssen, M.D.'s license?
Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Erik Nilssen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erik Nilssen, M.D. had 366 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Erik Nilssen, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.