Nicholas Orow, M.D.
NPI 1396038972 · Family Medicine Physician · Bay City, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicholas Orow, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Bay City, MI (NPI 1396038972).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396038972
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4301098407 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,890 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 343 | $117 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 188 | $13 |
| Face-To-Face Behavioral Counseling for Obesity, 15 MinutesG0447 | 188 | $24 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 173 | $56 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 133 | $84 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 103 | $3 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 180 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 1,634 | 155 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 497 | 154 |
| Lisinopril | 433 | 121 |
| Gabapentin | 386 | 61 |
| Omeprazole | 331 | 93 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 302 | 70 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$60 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2520 N Euclid AveBay City, MI 48706-1148Phone: (989) 684-8183
- 125 N Washington StPrescott, MI 48756-5117Phone: (989) 873-3552
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-05-16
- Last updated
- 2021-04-19
- Certified
- 2021-04-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicholas Orow's NPI number?
- Nicholas Orow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396038972, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicholas Orow's specialty?
- Nicholas Orow is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicholas Orow located?
- Nicholas Orow's practice location on file with NPPES is 712 S Trumbull St, Bay City, MI 48708-4211.
- What is Nicholas Orow's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicholas Orow is (989) 893-4351.
- Does Nicholas Orow accept Medicare?
- Nicholas Orow is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicholas Orow's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicholas Orow's NPI (1396038972) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.