Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1700149572, issued on Jun 18, 2012. Check the license on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Oliver Brant Nikolaus
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 2017-00543 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
- Phone
- (801) 261-7479
- Enumerated
- Jun 18, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2022
- Fax
- (801) 261-7429
- Medicaid IDs
- NC3023 SC
1700149572 NC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180719001961); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mayo Medical School, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Benjamin AlecksonPhysician Assistant1336896174
- Michael Bourne, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1073505582
- Robert Bourne, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1487646998
- Sundi Brown, DNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1437849213
- Sitney Chogas, P.A.-C.Surgical Physician Assistant1851868640
- Ally Doxey, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1912679978
Verify Oliver Brant Nikolaus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
126 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam30 claims
- Tramadol Hcl22 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl18 claims
- Amoxicillin11 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $32,927.20
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Gyder Surgical US Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Mountainstar Specialty Services LLCSalt Lake City, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Utah
There are 266 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Utah.
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- Judd Allen, MDSaratoga Springs, UT1639463714
- Lex AllenCedar City, UT1629242359
- Darin Allred, D.OSt George, UT1538377585
- Bejan Alvandi, MDSalt Lake City, UT1275092108
- Robert Amick, MDSalt Lake City, UT1225731458
- Spencer Amundsen, M.D.Draper, UT1841517257
- Michael Anderson, M.D.St George, UT1093792210
- Robert Andruss, MDSt George, UT1952326373
- Stephen Aoki, MDSalt Lake City, UT1295787323
Common questions
What is Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD's NPI number?
Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700149572, issued on Jun 18, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000, Salt Lake City, UT, 84124. Phone: (801) 261-7479. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD's license?
Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Oliver Brant Nikolaus, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.