Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 180
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 100
- Part D claims, 2024
- 175
- Publications
- 7
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 351 South Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830
- Practice phone
- Call (706) 554-4435
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski is an orthopedic surgeon in Waynesboro, Georgia
Dr. Kukowski practices at Burke Health in Waynesboro, Georgia, part of Burke Health.
Dr. Kukowski's NPI, 1952899619, was assigned on April 28, 2018. Dr. Kukowski graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2018. Dr. Kukowski holds Georgia license 99362.
- NPI
- 1952899619NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2769732783
- NPI enumeration date
- April 28, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (706) 554-4435
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski practices at Burke Health in Waynesboro, Georgia
Dr. Kukowski's primary practice is Burke Health, at 351 South Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830 in Burke County. The practice phone is (706) 554-4435.
- Burke Health351 South Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830 · Burke CountyPhone(706) 554-4435
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Kukowski's primary practice is Burke Health in Waynesboro, Georgia, part of Burke Health. Dr. Kukowski is also affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. The medical group on file is Augusta Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kukowski to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kukowski practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Burke Health | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski is one of 659 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Kukowski's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Kukowski is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, GeorgiaPrimary
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Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski billed Medicare for 180 services in 2024
CMS data shows 180 Medicare services from Dr. Kukowski across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 100 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,231 for them.
Dr. Kukowski's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 1102024: 1064%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 02024: 51
- Imaging
- 2023: 02024: 23
Where Dr. Kukowski's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7441%
- In a facility10659%
Dr. Kukowski compared with the Georgia median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Kukowski
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 180vs 1,57489% below
- Medicare patients
- 100vs 28064% below
- Part D claims
- 130vs 35463% below
Medians across 619 orthopedic surgeons in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kukowski'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
Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski treated 100 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 100 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kukowski in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 41 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kukowski's median patient age at 68, with 61% women.
Dr. Kukowski's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kukowski's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5656%
- Men4444%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kukowski's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes40%
- Anxiety36%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Mood disorders29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kukowski's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski wrote 175 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kukowski wrote 175 Medicare Part D claims for 87 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 130 of them, across 6 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $627 in total drug cost.
Dr. Kukowski'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 Dr. Kukowski's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids23%41 of 175 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. Nathan Robert Kukowski ranks in the 65th percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare
Dr. Kukowski accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 71 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Kukowski, more than 65% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Kukowski ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 65th percentile71 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 51st percentile22 procedures
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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski has 7 publications on record
Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Kukowski, published from 2017 to 2022. 2020 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Postoperative Complications. Dr. Kukowski has published most often in Foot Ankle Int. Dr. Kukowski's most frequent co-authors are Matthew Lunati, Jason Tyler Bariteau, MD and Michael Saul Khazzam, MD.
Dr. Kukowski's papers by year, 2017 to 2022
Topics Dr. Kukowski writes about most
- Postoperative Complications
Dr. Kukowski's most frequent co-authors
- Matthew Lunati4 shared papers
- Jason Tyler Bariteau, MD2 shared papers
- Michael Saul Khazzam, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Kukowski
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski received $107,635 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 64 general payments to Dr. Kukowski from 17 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Nuvasive, Inc. paid the most, $91,099.
General payments to Dr. Kukowski by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kukowski by kind, 2019 to 2025
- Grants$100,50093%
- Food and beverage$3,7483%
- Travel and lodging$3,3863%
Companies that paid Dr. Kukowski the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas
Dr. Kukowski graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2018.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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)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) |
| 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 Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski's NPI number?
Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski's NPI number is 1952899619. It was assigned on April 28, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski?
Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski is an orthopedic surgeon in Waynesboro, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski practice?
Dr. Kukowski practices at 351 South Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830. Dr. Kukowski's primary practice is Burke Health in Waynesboro, Georgia, part of Burke Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kukowski to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kukowski is (706) 554-4435.
What is Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski's medical license number?
Dr. Kukowski holds Georgia license 99362.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski affiliated with?
Dr. Kukowski practices at Burke Health in Waynesboro, Georgia. Dr. Kukowski is also affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. Dmand AI links Dr. Kukowski to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski part of?
Dr. Kukowski is linked to Augusta Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Kukowski to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kukowski billed Medicare for 180 services in 2024, and Dr. Kukowski accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski see?
CMS counts 100 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kukowski in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kukowski's most billed Medicare services were surgery: bones and joints (22614), surgery: brain, spine and nerves (63048) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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Where did Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski go to medical school?
Dr. Kukowski graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 2018.
What drugs does Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kukowski's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Cyclobenzaprine HCl and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $107,635 in general payments to Dr. Kukowski from 17 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Nuvasive, Inc.
How long has Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski been practicing?
Dr. Kukowski graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
Does Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski do research?
Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Kukowski, published from 2017 to 2022.
Who does Dr. Nathan Robert Kukowski publish with?
Dr. Kukowski's most frequent co-authors are Matthew Lunati (4 shared papers), Jason Tyler Bariteau, MD (2 shared papers) and Michael Saul Khazzam, MD (2 shared papers).
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