Nicholas Kavoussi, M.D.
NPI 1164868493 · Urology Physician · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicholas Kavoussi, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1164868493).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164868493
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- BP10047833 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
465 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 64 | $138 |
| Complete Laser Fragmentation of Prostate Including Control of Bleeding Using an Endoscope52649 | 61 | $785 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 58 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 53 | $93 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 50 | $76 |
| Imaging of Urinary Tract Following Injection of a Contrast Agent |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 60 | 51 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 32 | 17 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 29 | 26 |
| Alfuzosin Hclbrand: Alfuzosin Hcl Er | 26 | 12 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 25 | — |
| Trospium Chloride | 23 | 11 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$182 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-05-14
- Last updated
- 2022-03-23
- Certified
- 2022-03-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicholas Kavoussi's NPI number?
- Nicholas Kavoussi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164868493, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicholas Kavoussi's specialty?
- Nicholas Kavoussi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicholas Kavoussi located?
- Nicholas Kavoussi's practice location on file with NPPES is 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 37232.
- What is Nicholas Kavoussi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicholas Kavoussi is (615) 322-3000.
- Does Nicholas Kavoussi accept Medicare?
- Nicholas Kavoussi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicholas Kavoussi's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicholas Kavoussi's NPI (1164868493) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.