Nicholas James Madden, D.O.
Surgery Physician · Altoona, PA
Nicholas James Madden, D.O. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Altoona, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1487913257, issued on May 14, 2012. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS017524, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas James Madden
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- OS017524 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 620 Howard Aveneu, Altoona, PA 16601
- Phone
- (814) 889-2328
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2012
- Record last updated
- Aug 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (814) 889-7724
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190625002799); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicholas James Madden in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license OS017524Check 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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
134 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel42 claims
- Cilostazol31 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): 77.5 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: $2,630.08
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Silk Road Medical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA
- Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.Altoona, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas James Madden among 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania
Nicholas James Madden, D.O. is one of 1,867 surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 57% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2007 among the 932 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 1,867 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Altoona → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Behm, MDAltoona, PA 166011629242623
- Scot Currie, D.O.Altoona, PA 166011568451623
- Jason Murry, MDAltoona, PA 166011184851040
- Matthew Newlin, MDAltoona, PA 166011528038726
- Robert Wertz, MDAltoona, PA 166011700938586
- Sara BerklandAltoona, PA 166021720878150
- Corey KalinyakAltoona, PA 166021811555170
- Neil KaneshikiAltoona, PA 166021306803671
Common questions
What is Nicholas James Madden, D.O.'s NPI number?
Nicholas James Madden, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487913257, issued on May 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas James Madden, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 Howard Aveneu, Altoona, PA, 16601. Phone: (814) 889-2328. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas James Madden, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS017524, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas James Madden, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas James Madden, D.O. had 134 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas James Madden, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.