Nicholas Abidi, MD
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Capitola, CA
Nicholas Abidi, MD is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Capitola, California, and NPI 1548273758, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (California G85551, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Abidi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
- License number
- G85551 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4140 Jade St Ste 100, Capitola, CA 95010
- Phone
- (831) 475-4024
- Enumerated
- Aug 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 6, 2023
- Fax
- (831) 475-4344
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040331001250); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1991
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4140 Jade St Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nicholas Abidi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G85551Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
9% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024
246 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib65 claims
- Famotidine42 claims
- Amoxicillin25 claims
- Gabapentin25 claims
- Meloxicam15 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $954.89
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Golden State Orthopedics And SpineCapitola, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Abidi among 71 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in California
Nicholas Abidi, MD is one of 71 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2008 among the 51 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 71 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in California.
All 71 in California → Every provider in Capitola → Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Oji, MDLos Gatos, CA 950321952504771
- Kyle Natsuhara, MDStockton, CA 952041528428703
- Mark Reiley, MDBerkeley, CA 947051578595468
- Roger Mann, M.D.Oakland, CA 946121962449058
- Lc Loggins, DPMOakland, CA 946051508333758
- Joseph Kou, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945981518175868
- Murali Moorthy, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945981285683169
- Christopher Nguyen, DPMVallejo, CA 945891255909958
Common questions
What is Nicholas Abidi, MD's NPI number?
Nicholas Abidi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548273758, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Abidi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4140 Jade St Ste 100, Capitola, CA, 95010. Phone: (831) 475-4024. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Abidi, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G85551, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas Abidi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Abidi, MD had 246 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas Abidi, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.