Nikola Babovic, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Reno, NV
Nikola Babovic, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Reno, Nevada, and NPI 1073943239, issued on Nov 25, 2013. Check the license (Nevada 19135, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nikola Babovic
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 19135 NV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 555 N Arlington Ave, Reno, NV 89503
- Phone
- (775) 786-3040
- Enumerated
- Nov 25, 2013
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (775) 788-5209
- Medicaid ID
- 1073943239 NV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191002002054); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mayo Medical School, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 555 N Arlington Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Patrick Barousse, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1053759555
- Craig Barton, MPTPhysical Therapist1841288628
- Vanessa Barton, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1891200226
- Jon Basterrechea, DPTPhysical Therapist1306464482
Verify Nikola Babovic in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 19135Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
35% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
252 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 194 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl180 claims
- Prednisone25 claims
- Tramadol Hcl11 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): 91.6 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: $80.11
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Trimed, Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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
- Reno Orthopaedic Clinic LtdReno, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nikola Babovic among 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Nevada
Nikola Babovic, M.D. is one of 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2000 among the 24 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Nevada
There are 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Nevada.
All 27 in Nevada → Every provider in Reno → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Christensen, M.D.Reno, NV 895031578544169
- Thomas Christensen, M.D.Reno, NV 895031366616278
- Kirk Kaiser, M.D.Reno, NV 895031386625952
- Michael Lilyquist, M.D.Reno, NV 895211952627580
- Kent Gabriel, M.D.Carson City, NV 897031205862182
- Edward Birdsong, M.D.Carson City, NV 897051528143542
- Daniel Robertson, MDCarson City, NV 897051801895974
- Colin Kennedy, M.D.Nellis Afb, NV 891911447593504
Common questions
What is Nikola Babovic, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nikola Babovic, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073943239, issued on Nov 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nikola Babovic, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 N Arlington Ave, Reno, NV, 89503. Phone: (775) 786-3040. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nikola Babovic, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 19135, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nikola Babovic, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nikola Babovic, M.D. had 252 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nikola Babovic, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.6 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.