Dr. Nicholas Tranakas, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 439
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 343
- Part D claims, 2024
- 84
- Publications
- 3
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Practice address
- 2006 Ne 49th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
- Practice phone
- Call (954) 491-0900
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Broward Surgical Associates, Inc.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Dr. Nicholas Tranakas is a general surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Dr. Tranakas practices at Broward Surgical Associates, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Dr. Tranakas' NPI, 1982790184, was assigned on October 5, 2006. Dr. Tranakas graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Tranakas holds Florida license ME56834.
- NPI
- 1982790184NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7315901220
- NPI enumeration date
- October 5, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (954) 491-0900
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas practices at Broward Surgical Associates, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Dr. Tranakas' primary practice is Broward Surgical Associates, Inc., at 2006 Ne 49th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 in Broward County. The practice phone is (954) 491-0900.
- Broward Surgical Associates, Inc.2006 Ne 49th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 · Broward CountyPhone(954) 491-0900
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Tranakas' primary practice is Broward Surgical Associates, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Tranakas is also affiliated with Holy Cross Health. The medical group on file is Broward Surgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tranakas to 4 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicholas Tranakas' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tranakas practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Broward Surgical Associates, Inc. | Available with a free account |
| +7 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nicholas Tranakas is one of 1,593 general surgeons in Florida
Surgery is Dr. Tranakas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Tranakas is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Tranakas is licensed in Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, FloridaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists breast surgery, cancerous skin growth removal and mastectomy among the conditions Dr. Tranakas treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas billed Medicare for 439 services in 2024
CMS data shows 439 Medicare services from Dr. Tranakas across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 343 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,902 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Tranakas compared with the Florida median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Tranakas
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 439vs 1982.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 343vs 1332.6 times
- Part D claims
- 67vs 4356% above
Medians across 1,425 general surgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tranakas' 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
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas treated 343 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 343 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tranakas in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 168 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tranakas' median patient age at 69, with 92% women.
Dr. Tranakas' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Tranakas' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women32194%
- Men226%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tranakas' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Cancer64%
- Arthritis46%
- Osteoporosis33%
- Anxiety31%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Diabetes23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tranakas' 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
- Women92%
- Men6%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas wrote 84 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tranakas wrote 84 Medicare Part D claims for 82 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 67 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $200 in total drug cost.
Dr. Tranakas' 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 Dr. Tranakas' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids83%70 of 84 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Tranakas for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Tranakas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 34 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Tranakas, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Where Dr. Tranakas ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Mastectomy
- 89th percentile34 procedures
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 70th percentile15 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Nicholas Tranakas has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Tranakas in 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Mastectomy and Surgical Oncology. Dr. Tranakas has published most often in Ann Surg Oncol. Dr. Tranakas' most frequent co-authors are Doreen M. Agnese, MD, Andrea V. Barrio, MD and Judy C. Boughey, MD.
Topics Dr. Tranakas writes about most
- Breast Neoplasms
- Mastectomy
- Surgical Oncology
Dr. Tranakas' most frequent co-authors
- Doreen M. Agnese, MD2 shared papers
- Andrea V. Barrio, MD2 shared papers
- Judy C. Boughey, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Tranakas
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas received $960 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Tranakas from 7 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Solventum Corporation paid the most, $264.
General payments to Dr. Tranakas by program year, 2024 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Tranakas by kind, 2024 to 2025
- Food and beverage$91795%
- Education$435%
Companies that paid Dr. Tranakas the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas has 4 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Tranakas, most recently Gulfstream FL-Broward in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Tranakas
- 2013
- Gulfstream FL-Broward
- 2012
- Top Doctors:South Florida
- 2000
- Top Doctors: Florida
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine
Dr. Tranakas graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Tranakas is a member of ACS and SLS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Tranakas is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Alliant Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Tranakas accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO9
- HMO7
- Medicare6
- EPO5
- POS5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Nicholas Tranakas'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 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas' NPI number?
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas' NPI number is 1982790184. It was assigned on October 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas?
Dr. Nicholas Tranakas is a general surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas practice?
Dr. Tranakas practices at 2006 Ne 49th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308. Dr. Tranakas' primary practice is Broward Surgical Associates, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tranakas to 4 hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tranakas is (954) 491-0900.
What is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas' medical license number?
Dr. Tranakas holds Florida license ME56834.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas affiliated with?
Dr. Tranakas is affiliated with Holy Cross Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Tranakas to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas part of?
Dr. Tranakas is linked to Broward Surgical Associates.
Does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tranakas billed Medicare for 439 services in 2024, and Dr. Tranakas accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas' MIPS score?
Dr. Tranakas' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas see?
CMS counts 343 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tranakas in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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Is Dr. Nicholas Tranakas board certified?
Yes. Dr. Tranakas is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tranakas' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. Nicholas Tranakas go to medical school?
Dr. Tranakas graduated from University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tranakas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Tramadol HCl and Acetaminophen-Codeine.
Has Dr. Nicholas Tranakas received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $960 in general payments to Dr. Tranakas from 7 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Solventum Corporation.
How long has Dr. Nicholas Tranakas been practicing?
Dr. Tranakas graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Tranakas.
Who does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas publish with?
Dr. Tranakas' most frequent co-authors are Doreen M. Agnese, MD (2 shared papers), Andrea V. Barrio, MD (2 shared papers) and Judy C. Boughey, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Nicholas Tranakas accept?
Dr. Tranakas is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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