NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Albany, NY

Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1225769722, issued on Jun 23, 2022. Check the license (New York 028389-01, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225769722
Name
Nicholas Paul Testa
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
028389-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
50 New Scotland Ave # MC-192, Albany, NY 12208
Phone
(518) 262-9777
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2022
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221006000278); accepts Medicare assignment
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.
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Also registered at 50 New Scotland Ave # MC-192

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

  1. Stuart Miller, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1124013446
  2. Joseph Smith, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1356073639

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nicholas Testa62
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium11 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): 76.7 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 score78.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%61.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%74.0
  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: $1,229.15

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicholas Testa$1,229.15
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Albany Medical CollegeAlbany, NY

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

Nicholas Paul Testa among 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York

Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C is one of 2,152 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2012 among the 1,293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

87 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Albany

They are 87 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Bergin, PAAlbany, NY 122081962455220
  2. Patricia Boudreau, P. A.Albany, NY 122081215071345
  3. Holly Brown, RPACAlbany, NY 122081972605517
  4. Angela Eggleston, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTAlbany, NY 122081326079237
  5. Joanna Erwin, RPA-CAlbany, NY 122081023126877
  6. Michael Frank, P.A.Albany, NY 122081336183466
  7. Michael Gorman, PAAlbany, NY 122081518074210
  8. Veronica Loughridge, BSAlbany, NY 122081588756449

Common questions

What is Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C's NPI number?

Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225769722, issued on Jun 23, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 50 New Scotland Ave # MC-192, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-9777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 028389-01, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C had 62 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicholas Paul Testa, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.7 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.

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