NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · New York, NY

Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1427217942, issued on Jun 9, 2008. Check the license (New York 253724, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427217942
Name
Kate Wilkins Nellans
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
253724 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
622 W 168TH St, New York, NY 10032
Phone
(212) 305-5880
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131127000074); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 622 W 168TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Marwah Abdalla, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1437201415
  2. Shauna Abdouche, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316400484
  3. Irum AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366307555
  4. Samantha Abel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619485018
  5. Alvin AbellaAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1588068233
  6. Abenezer AberaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386348340

Verify Kate Wilkins Nellans in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Kate Nellans11
  2. Specialty average186

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $204.92

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kate Nellans$204.92
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. North Shore-Lij Medical PCForest Hills, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Kate Wilkins Nellans among 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York

Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD is one of 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 162 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in New York

There are 199 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in New York.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Tesoriero, MDNew York, NY 100321053936708
  2. Evan Trupia, M.D.New York, NY 100321255718193
  3. Michael Hausman, MDNew York, NY 100291063475069
  4. Jaehon Kim, M.D.New York, NY 100291831395631
  5. Amanda Walsh, MDNew York, NY 100291043637952
  6. Jason Pruzansky, M.D.New York, NY 100281083873251
  7. Nelson Botwinick, M.D.New York, NY 100381225061518
  8. Omri Ayalon, M.D.New York, NY 100221598082331

Common questions

What is Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD's NPI number?

Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427217942, issued on Jun 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 622 W 168TH St, New York, NY, 10032. Phone: (212) 305-5880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 253724, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kate Wilkins Nellans, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 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.

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