NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Circleville, OH

Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Circleville, Ohio, and NPI 1831452580, issued on Jun 18, 2012. Check the license (Ohio 35.133935, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1831452580
Name
Michael Stephen Nickoli
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
35.133935 OH
125061743 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
130 Morris RD, Circleville, OH 43113
Phone
(740) 477-6511
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2012
Record last updated
Jan 25, 2022
Fax
(740) 477-6888
Medicaid ID
0310959 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180905003949); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2012
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 130 Morris RD

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

  1. James Castillo, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1700967692
  2. Donald Dibenedetto, RNRegistered Nurse First Assistant1013218874
  3. Joseph George, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1700084795
  4. Benjamin HaselhuhnPhysician Assistant1013649607
  5. Daniel Ianni, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1295816288
  6. Madison Kinder, PTPhysical Therapist1457813156

Verify Michael Stephen Nickoli in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
    Search for license 35.133935
    Check the board
  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
Open the Ohio license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

287 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 157 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Nickoli287
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen77 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium41 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
  4. Cephalexin34 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl28 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone16 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $4,322.30

40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Nickoli$4,322
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Ohiohealth CorporationGrove City, OH

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

Michael Stephen Nickoli among 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio

Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D. is one of 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 579 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 207X00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Ohio

There are 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph George, MDCircleville, OH 431131700084795
  2. Daniel Ianni, DOCircleville, OH 431131295816288
  3. Michael Lefkowitz, MDCircleville, OH 431131932280906
  4. Alex Paulini, DOCircleville, OH 431131194353904
  5. Jeremy Jones, MDCanal Winchester, OH 431101649768698
  6. Kevin Smidt, MDCanal Winchester, OH 431101164929600
  7. Anna Duncan, MDGrove City, OH 431231710681275
  8. Terry Fowler, M.D.Grove City, OH 431231447474705

Common questions

What is Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831452580, issued on Jun 18, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 130 Morris RD, Circleville, OH, 43113. Phone: (740) 477-6511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.133935, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D. had 287 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Stephen Nickoli, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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), 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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.