Nicholas Kusnezov, M.D.
NPI 1396185161 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicholas Kusnezov, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1396185161).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396185161
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036147531 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
12 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
592 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 | 116 | $137 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 111 | $173 |
| Measurement of Range of Motion in Arm, Leg Or Each Spine Section95851 | 75 | $24 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 42 | $177 |
| Treatment of Broken Neck of Thigh Bone With Bone Implant27245 | 30 | $1,230 |
| Imaging Guidance for Procedure, 60 Minutes Or Less76000 | 30 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Celecoxib | 66 | 44 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 40 | 32 |
| Omeprazole | 38 | 29 |
| Meloxicam | 31 | 18 |
| Methocarbamol | 30 | 21 |
| Promethazine Hcl | 29 | 24 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 20 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,087 across 27 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)
- 2460 S Parkview Loop Ste 3Yuma, AZ 85364-5357Phone: (928) 336-7846
- 230 Prospect Pl Ste 230Coronado, CA 92118-1976Phone: (858) 455-9942Fax: (858) 455-6473
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-06-26
- Last updated
- 2025-05-02
- Certified
- 2025-05-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicholas Kusnezov's NPI number?
- Nicholas Kusnezov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396185161, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicholas Kusnezov's specialty?
- Nicholas Kusnezov is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicholas Kusnezov located?
- Nicholas Kusnezov's practice location on file with NPPES is 5643 Copley Dr Ste 300, San Diego, CA 92111-7903.
- What is Nicholas Kusnezov's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicholas Kusnezov is (858) 455-9942.
- Does Nicholas Kusnezov accept Medicare?
- Nicholas Kusnezov is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicholas Kusnezov's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicholas Kusnezov's NPI (1396185161) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.