Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen, MD

  • Cambridge, MA
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1558376129PAC ID0446448583
Medicare services, 2024
431
Medicare patients, 2024
426
Part D claims, 2024
55
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
330 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Practice phone
Call (617) 492-3500
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Primary practice

Mount Auburn Hospital

Hospital · Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen is an emergency medicine physician in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Dr. Nikkanen practices at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health.

Dr. Nikkanen's NPI, 1558376129, was assigned on July 30, 2006. Dr. Nikkanen graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Nikkanen holds Massachusetts license 212548.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0446448583
NPI enumeration date
July 30, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(617) 492-3500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen practices at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Dr. Nikkanen's primary practice is Mount Auburn Hospital, at 330 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 in Middlesex County. The practice phone is (617) 492-3500.

  • Mount Auburn Hospital
    330 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 · Middlesex CountyPhone(617) 492-3500

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Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Nikkanen's primary practice is Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health. Dr. Nikkanen is also affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. The medical group on file is Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP). Dmand AI also links Dr. Nikkanen to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nikkanen practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mount Auburn HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen is one of 1,483 emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts

Emergency medicine is Dr. Nikkanen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Nikkanen is licensed in Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, MassachusettsPrimaryLicense 212548 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Nikkanen

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen billed Medicare for 431 services in 2024

CMS data shows 431 Medicare services from Dr. Nikkanen across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 426 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $54,560 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024431
Medicare patients426
Paid by Medicare$54,560
Procedure codes4

Dr. Nikkanen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2932024: 43147%

Dr. Nikkanen compared with the Massachusetts median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Nikkanen
  • Massachusetts median
Medicare services
431vs 34126% above
Medicare patients
426vs 33726% above

Medians across 1,477 emergency medicine physicians in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nikkanen'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. Heikki E. Nikkanen treated 426 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 426 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nikkanen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 144 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.74, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nikkanen's median patient age at 69, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024426
Average age76
Average risk score1.74
Also on Medicaid32%

Dr. Nikkanen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Nikkanen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women25861%
  • Men16839%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Nikkanen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Anxiety49%
  4. Mood disorders49%
  5. Arthritis48%
  6. Depression43%
  7. Ischemic heart disease35%
  8. Diabetes32%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Nikkanen'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

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen wrote 55 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nikkanen wrote 55 Medicare Part D claims for 40 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202455
Part D patients40

Dr. Nikkanen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic47 claims85%
  • Brand-name and other8 claims15%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Nikkanen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics40%22 of 55 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen takes part in Medicare

Dr. Nikkanen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Nikkanen. Dr. Nikkanen's most frequent co-author is Aaron B. Skolnik, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Nikkanen's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Dr. Nikkanen graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen's NPI number?

Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen's NPI number is 1558376129. It was assigned on July 30, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen?

Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen is an emergency medicine physician in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen practice?

Dr. Nikkanen practices at 330 Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA 02138. Dr. Nikkanen's primary practice is Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nikkanen to 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nikkanen is (617) 492-3500.

What is Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen's medical license number?

Dr. Nikkanen holds Massachusetts license 212548.

Which hospitals is Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen affiliated with?

Dr. Nikkanen practices at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Nikkanen is also affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen part of?

Dr. Nikkanen is linked to Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP). Dmand AI links Dr. Nikkanen to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nikkanen billed Medicare for 431 services in 2024, and Dr. Nikkanen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen see?

CMS counts 426 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nikkanen in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nikkanen's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), emergency department visit (99284) and critical care (99291).

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Where did Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen go to medical school?

Dr. Nikkanen graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1998.

How long has Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen been practicing?

Dr. Nikkanen graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Nikkanen.

Who does Dr. Heikki E. Nikkanen publish with?

Dr. Nikkanen's most frequent co-authors are Aaron B. Skolnik, MD (1 shared paper).

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