NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Suffolk, VA

Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Suffolk, Virginia, and NPI 1932129475, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101057162, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932129475
Name
Nickolas L. Pezzella
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
0101057162 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2012 Meade Pkwy, Suffolk, VA 23434
Phone
(757) 538-0102
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 8, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 538-1833
Medicaid ID
006800688 VA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080222000177); 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 2012 Meade Pkwy

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

  1. Deborah Campbell, P.T.Physical Therapist1215951272
  2. Carolyn Carty, PTPhysical Therapist1013102045
  3. Nancy Melkerson, PTPhysical Therapist1477722940
  4. Seth Myers, P.T.Physical Therapist1003830068
  5. Jeffrey Persons, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1265454417

Verify Nickolas L. Pezzella in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

1,625 Medicare Part D claims for 476 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nickolas Pezzella1,625
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin452 claims
  2. Pregabalin439 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl201 claims
  4. Topiramate175 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone139 claims
  6. Tiagabine Hcl53 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): 94.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $26.78

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nickolas Pezzella$26.78
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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

  1. Bon Secours Medical Group Hampton Roads Specialty Care LLCFranklin, VA
  2. Powerback Rehabilitation LLCFranklin, VA

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

Nickolas L. Pezzella among 365 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Virginia

Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D. is one of 365 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 65% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2009 among the 196 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Virginia

There are 365 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Virginia.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William HernandezSuffolk, VA 234341558903500
  2. Joseph Saveika, MDSuffolk, VA 234341922213214
  3. Kimberley Atkins, DPTSuffolk, VA 234351801675392
  4. Shannon BailVirginia Beach, VA 234521396346771
  5. Christopher Trower, DOVirginia Beach, VA 234521477182343
  6. Daren Wingard, M.D.Virginia Beach, VA 234521124027305
  7. Stephen Kayota, MDVirginia Beach, VA 234541083687099
  8. Douglas Kuo, D.O.Virginia Beach, VA 234541881894285

Common questions

What is Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932129475, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2012 Meade Pkwy, Suffolk, VA, 23434. Phone: (757) 538-0102. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101057162, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D. had 1,625 Medicare Part D claims for 476 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nickolas L. Pezzella, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.3 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.

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