Erik K. Nielsen
- Medicare services, 2024
- 990
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 489
- Part D claims, 2024
- 753
- Publications
- 3
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Practice address
- 1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT 06902
- Practice phone
- Call (203) 276-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Stamford Hospital
Stamford, Connecticut
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Erik K. Nielsen is a pulmonologist in Stamford, Connecticut
Erik Nielsen practices at Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut.
Erik Nielsen's NPI, 1669904942, was assigned on March 28, 2017. Erik Nielsen graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2017. Erik Nielsen holds Connecticut license 75135.
- NPI
- 1669904942NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7113388273
- NPI enumeration date
- March 28, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (203) 276-1000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 35
- Medical school graduation
- 2017
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Erik K. Nielsen practices at Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut
Erik Nielsen's primary practice is Stamford Hospital, at 1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT 06902 in Western Ct County. The practice phone is (203) 276-1000.
- Stamford Hospital1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT 06902 · Western Ct CountyPhone(203) 276-1000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Erik K. Nielsen is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Erik Nielsen's primary practice is Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. Erik Nielsen is also affiliated with Stamford Hospital. The medical group on file is Stamford Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Erik Nielsen to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Erik K. Nielsen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Erik Nielsen practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Stamford Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Erik K. Nielsen is one of 239 pulmonologists in Connecticut
Pulmonary disease is Erik Nielsen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Erik Nielsen is licensed in Connecticut.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pulmonary disease, ConnecticutPrimary
Pulmonologists near Erik Nielsen
Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Erik K. Nielsen billed Medicare for 990 services in 2024
CMS data shows 990 Medicare services from Erik Nielsen across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 489 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $96,135 for them.
Erik Nielsen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3842024: 973153%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 02024: 17
Where Erik Nielsen's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office9910%
- In a facility89190%
Erik Nielsen compared with the Connecticut median for pulmonologists, 2024
- Erik Nielsen
- Connecticut median
- Medicare services
- 990vs 52888% above
- Medicare patients
- 489vs 24798% above
- Part D claims
- 616vs 623Close to median
Medians across 239 pulmonologists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Erik Nielsen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Erik K. Nielsen treated 489 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 489 Medicare patients who saw Erik Nielsen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 214 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.92, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Erik Nielsen's median patient age at 69, with 52% women.
Erik Nielsen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Erik Nielsen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women26654%
- Men22346%
Chronic conditions among Erik Nielsen's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- COPD42%
- Heart failure41%
- Anxiety36%
- Atrial fibrillation36%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Erik Nielsen's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Erik K. Nielsen wrote 753 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Erik Nielsen wrote 753 Medicare Part D claims for 186 patients. 30% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 616 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $261,114 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 70 claims across 4 drugs.
Erik Nielsen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic224 claims30%
- Brand-name529 claims70%
Erik Nielsen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Erik Nielsen's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%31 of 753 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 702024: 616780%
Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Erik K. Nielsen scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Erik Nielsen for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Erik Nielsen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Erik Nielsen as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Erik Nielsen's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 84.9of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 71of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Erik K. Nielsen has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Erik Nielsen, published from 2015 to 2023. 2023 was the busiest year, with 2. Erik Nielsen's most frequent co-authors are Samuel Jaemin Chung, MD, Robert J. Kaner, MD and Elyse Jodoin Lafond, MD.
Erik Nielsen's most frequent co-authors
- Samuel Jaemin Chung, MD1 shared paper
- Robert J. Kaner, MD1 shared paper
- Elyse Jodoin Lafond, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Erik Nielsen
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Erik K. Nielsen received $103 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Erik Nielsen from 4 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Ceribell, Inc. paid the most, $35.
General payments to Erik Nielsen by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Erik Nielsen the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Erik K. Nielsen graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Erik Nielsen graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2017.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Erik K. Nielsen's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Erik K. Nielsen's NPI number?
Erik K. Nielsen's NPI number is 1669904942. It was assigned on March 28, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Erik K. Nielsen specialize in?
Erik K. Nielsen is a pulmonologist in Stamford, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).
Where does Erik K. Nielsen practice?
Erik Nielsen practices at 1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT 06902. Erik Nielsen's primary practice is Stamford Hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. Dmand AI also links Erik Nielsen to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Erik K. Nielsen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Erik Nielsen is (203) 276-1000.
What is Erik K. Nielsen's medical license number?
Erik Nielsen holds Connecticut license 75135.
Which hospitals is Erik K. Nielsen affiliated with?
Erik Nielsen is affiliated with Stamford Hospital.
What medical group is Erik K. Nielsen part of?
Erik Nielsen is linked to Stamford Health Medical Group.
Does Erik K. Nielsen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Erik Nielsen billed Medicare for 990 services in 2024, and Erik Nielsen accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Erik K. Nielsen offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Erik Nielsen as offering telehealth services.
What is Erik K. Nielsen's MIPS score?
Erik Nielsen's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Erik K. Nielsen see?
CMS counts 489 Medicare patients who saw Erik Nielsen in 2024, with an average age of 78.
What services does Erik K. Nielsen bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Erik Nielsen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), hospital inpatient care (99233) and critical care (99291).
Where did Erik K. Nielsen go to medical school?
Erik Nielsen graduated from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 2017.
What drugs does Erik K. Nielsen prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Erik Nielsen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Albuterol Sulfate Hfa and Breo Ellipta.
Has Erik K. Nielsen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $103 in general payments to Erik Nielsen from 4 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Ceribell, Inc.
How long has Erik K. Nielsen been practicing?
Erik Nielsen graduated from medical school in 2017, 9 years ago.
Does Erik K. Nielsen do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Erik Nielsen, published from 2015 to 2023.
Who does Erik K. Nielsen publish with?
Erik Nielsen's most frequent co-authors are Samuel Jaemin Chung, MD (1 shared paper), Robert J. Kaner, MD (1 shared paper) and Elyse Jodoin Lafond, MD (1 shared paper).
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