Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli, MD

  • Circleville, OH
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1831452580PAC ID2567766405
Medicare services, 2024
722
Medicare patients, 2024
138
Part D claims, 2024
287
Publications
10
MIPS score, 2024
80
Practice address
130 Morris Rd, Circleville, OH 43113
Practice phone
Call (614) 533-5500
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Primary practice

OhioHealth Physician Group

Circleville, Ohio

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Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli is an orthopedic surgeon in Circleville, Ohio

Dr. Nickoli practices at OhioHealth Physician Group in Circleville, Ohio.

Dr. Nickoli's NPI, 1831452580, was assigned on June 18, 2012. Dr. Nickoli graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Nickoli holds Ohio license 35.133935.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2567766405
NPI enumeration date
June 18, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(614) 533-5500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

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

Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli practices at OhioHealth Physician Group in Circleville, Ohio

Dr. Nickoli's primary practice is OhioHealth Physician Group, at 130 Morris Rd, Circleville, OH 43113 in Pickaway County. The practice phone is (614) 533-5500.

  • OhioHealth Physician Group
    130 Morris Rd, Circleville, OH 43113 · Pickaway CountyPhone(614) 533-5500

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Nickoli's primary practice is OhioHealth Physician Group in Circleville, Ohio. Dr. Nickoli is also affiliated with OhioHealth Berger Hospital. The medical group on file is OhioHealth Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nickoli to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nickoli practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
OhioHealth Physician GroupAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli is one of 828 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Nickoli's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Nickoli's licenses on file in 2 states: Ohio and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, OhioPrimaryLicense 35.133935 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Illinois licenseLicense 125061743

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Nickoli

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828orthopedic surgeons in Ohio
3orthopedic surgeons in Circleville

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

Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli billed Medicare for 722 services in 2024

CMS data shows 722 Medicare services from Dr. Nickoli across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 138 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $24,199 for them.

Medicare services, 2024722
Medicare patients138
Paid by Medicare$24,199
Procedure codes10

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 2622024: 33227%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2362024: 2245%
Surgery
2023: 752024: 8716%
Imaging
2023: 892024: 7911%

Where Dr. Nickoli's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office71098%
  • In a facility122%

Dr. Nickoli compared with the Ohio median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Nickoli
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
722vs 80410% below
Medicare patients
138vs 23642% below
Part D claims
248vs 1232.0 times

Medians across 822 orthopedic surgeons in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nickoli'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. Michael Stephen Nickoli treated 138 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 138 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nickoli in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nickoli's median patient age at 63, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024138
Average age71
Average risk score1.12
Also on Medicaid17%

Dr. Nickoli's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Nickoli's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7554%
  • Men6346%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis72%
  4. Diabetes38%
  5. Anxiety36%
  6. Mood disorders31%
  7. Depression30%
  8. Ischemic heart disease25%

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

Dr. Nickoli's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

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. Michael Stephen Nickoli wrote 287 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nickoli wrote 287 Medicare Part D claims for 103 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 248 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,390 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 193 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024287
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$1,390
Part D patients103

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

  • Generic283 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims1%

Dr. Nickoli'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. Nickoli's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids55%157 of 287 claims
  • Antibiotics17%50 of 287 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: 1932024: 24828%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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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. Michael Stephen Nickoli scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Nickoli for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Nickoli accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Nickoli's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 58.7of 100Quality
  • 98of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Hip replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Knee replacement: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Michael Stephen Nickoli has 10 publications on record

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Nickoli, published from 2012 to 2022. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2, Bone Regeneration and Cell Line. Dr. Nickoli has published most often in Global Spine J. Dr. Nickoli's most frequent co-authors are Wellington K. Hsu, MD, Jason Ghodasra, MD and Sohaib Hashmi, MD.

Papers10
Years published2012 to 2022

Dr. Nickoli's papers by year, 2012 to 2022

Topics Dr. Nickoli writes about most

  • Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2
  • Bone Regeneration
  • Cell Line
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Nanofibers
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Spinal Fusion

Dr. Nickoli's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Nickoli

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli received $37,355 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 177 general payments to Dr. Nickoli from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 40% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $15,971.

General payments to Dr. Nickoli by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Nickoli by kind, 2016 to 2025

$37.4Kin total
  • Education$14,99540%
  • Food and beverage$8,85024%
  • Grants$6,93319%
  • Travel and lodging$6,49117%
  • Consulting fees$870%

Companies that paid Dr. Nickoli the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine

Dr. Nickoli graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolOhio State University College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 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 percentilesDoctors 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-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Michael Stephen Nickoli's NPI number?

Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli's NPI number is 1831452580. It was assigned on June 18, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli?

Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli is an orthopedic surgeon in Circleville, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli practice?

Dr. Nickoli practices at 130 Morris Rd, Circleville, OH 43113. Dr. Nickoli's primary practice is OhioHealth Physician Group in Circleville, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nickoli to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nickoli is (614) 533-5500.

What is Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli's medical license number?

Dr. Nickoli holds Ohio license 35.133935, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Nickoli in Ohio and Illinois.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli affiliated with?

Dr. Nickoli is affiliated with OhioHealth Berger Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Nickoli to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli part of?

Dr. Nickoli is linked to OhioHealth Physician Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Nickoli to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nickoli billed Medicare for 722 services in 2024, and Dr. Nickoli accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli's MIPS score?

Dr. Nickoli's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli see?

CMS counts 138 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nickoli in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nickoli's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).

Where did Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli go to medical school?

Dr. Nickoli graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 2012.

What drugs does Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nickoli's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Diclofenac Sodium and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $37,355 in general payments to Dr. Nickoli from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli been practicing?

Dr. Nickoli graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli do research?

Dmand AI links 10 publications to Dr. Nickoli, published from 2012 to 2022.

Who does Dr. Michael Stephen Nickoli publish with?

Dr. Nickoli's most frequent co-authors are Wellington K. Hsu, MD (7 shared papers), Jason Ghodasra, MD (6 shared papers) and Sohaib Hashmi, MD (5 shared papers).

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