NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nina Kello

Rheumatology Physician · Great Neck, NY

Nina Kello is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Great Neck, New York, and NPI 1750714614, issued on Aug 14, 2013. Check the license (New York 285978, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the 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
1750714614
Name
Nina Kello
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
285978 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
865 Northern Blvd Ste 302, Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone
(516) 708-2550
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2013
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 865 Northern Blvd Ste 302

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

  1. Lara El Khoury, MDRheumatology Physician1093125809

Verify Nina Kello in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the 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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

1,124 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nina Kello1,124
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone214 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate155 claims
  3. Methotrexate65 claims
  4. Allopurinol54 claims
  5. Mycophenolate Mofetil36 claims
  6. Leflunomide34 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): 91.3 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 score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  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: $125.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nina Kello$125.00
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Nina Kello among 599 rheumatology physician records in New York

Nina Kello is one of 599 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New York. 85% 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 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 71% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in New York

There are 599 rheumatology physician records in New York.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erik Anderson, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211578821534
  2. Maria-Louise Barilla-Labarca, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211508937905
  3. Shu CaoGreat Neck, NY 110211356837009
  4. Lara El Khoury, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211093125809
  5. Howard Futerman, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211730180167
  6. Michael Hoffman, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211831190008
  7. Sonali Narain, MDGreat Neck, NY 110211124250287
  8. Julie Schwartzman-Morris, M.D.Great Neck, NY 110211518919463

Common questions

What is Nina Kello's NPI number?

Nina Kello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750714614, issued on Aug 14, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nina Kello located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 865 Northern Blvd Ste 302, Great Neck, NY, 11021. Phone: (516) 708-2550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nina Kello's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 285978, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nina Kello prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nina Kello had 1,124 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nina Kello's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.

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.