Nicholas John Laco, DPM
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Louisville, KY
Nicholas John Laco, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1134618705, issued on May 8, 2018. Check the license (Kentucky 243946, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas John Laco
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
- License number
- 243946 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 550 S Jackson St FL 1, Louisville, KY 40202
- Phone
- (502) 588-4720
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 5, 2022
- Fax
- (502) 561-8687
- Medicaid IDs
- 300063777 IN
7100819790 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220629002310); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 550 S Jackson St FL 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Miguel Daccarett, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1710071782
- Jessica Durbin, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184418527
- Hollis Edwards, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1598010852
- Kennedi Fitts, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043915085
- Matthew HurnStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134869274
- Saygin Kamaci, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1558810556
Verify Nicholas John Laco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 243946Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024
370 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 104 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen66 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim54 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl33 claims
- Terbinafine Hcl25 claims
- Gabapentin23 claims
- Methylprednisolone22 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): 73.2 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: $11,755.02
205 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 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 2 group practices
- SN Kentuckiana Rehab, LLCLouisville, KY
- University OF Louisville Physicians IncLouisville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas John Laco among 151 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Kentucky
Nicholas John Laco, DPM is one of 151 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Kentucky. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 77% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2010 among the 116 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Kentucky
There are 151 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Kentucky.
All 151 in Kentucky → Every provider in Louisville → Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jillian Teslow Rickertsen, D.P.M.Louisville, KY 402021811423460
- Ryan Tonucci, DPM, ATC, CSCSLouisville, KY 402021437551488
- Jonathan Towarnicki, DPMLouisville, KY 402021497043806
- Alan Mauser, D.P.M.Louisville, KY 402051649250010
- Keith Myrick, D.P.M.Louisville, KY 402051063402972
- Scott Rotterman, DPMLouisville, KY 402051851731194
- Nicholas Vogelsang, D.P.MLouisville, KY 402051184939035
- Jeffrey Chou, D.P.M.Louisville, KY 402071184623290
Common questions
What is Nicholas John Laco, DPM's NPI number?
Nicholas John Laco, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134618705, issued on May 8, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas John Laco, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 550 S Jackson St FL 1, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 588-4720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas John Laco, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 243946, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nicholas John Laco, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas John Laco, DPM had 370 Medicare Part D claims for 100 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas John Laco, DPM's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.2 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.