Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D. is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1437132859, issued on Nov 21, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 50399, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas Alfred Piantanida
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License numbers
- 50399 CO
0050399 CO
200301159 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 175 S Union Blvd Ste 350, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
- Phone
- (719) 633-5515
- Enumerated
- Nov 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (719) 365-1307
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140826001785); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med, 1993
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 175 S Union Blvd Ste 350
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nicholas Alfred Piantanida in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 50399Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
9,184 Medicare Part D claims for 628 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 193 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium527 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium423 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium421 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate354 claims
- Lisinopril333 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er253 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $601.19
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 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
- Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCColorado Springs, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas Alfred Piantanida among 63 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Colorado
Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D. is one of 63 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2011 among the 33 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Colorado
There are 63 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Colorado.
All 63 in Colorado → Every provider in Colorado Springs → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Kusienski, D.O.Ft Carson, CO 809131093767758
- Thomas Neubauer, MDFort Carson, CO 809131912388968
- Lucas Stowers, M.D.Colorado Springs, CO 809071992167225
- John Wilhite, M.D.Ft Carson, CO 809131063489326
- Jarrod Harrall, D.O.Colorado Springs, CO 809201285700088
- Daniel Henley, MDColorado Springs, CO 809201538111240
- David Haight, MDColorado Springs, CO 809211174599575
- Ryan Bart, DOUsaf Academy, CO 808401013411180
Common questions
What is Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437132859, issued on Nov 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 175 S Union Blvd Ste 350, Colorado Springs, CO, 80910. Phone: (719) 633-5515. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 50399, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D. had 9,184 Medicare Part D claims for 628 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nicholas Alfred Piantanida, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 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.
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.