Nicholas Frisch, M.D.
NPI 1770756215 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Kildeer, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicholas Frisch, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Kildeer, IL (NPI 1770756215).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770756215
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036.135181 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
743 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 313 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 183 | $132 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 162 | $186 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 25 | $117 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 25 | $174 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | 328 | 111 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 224 | 137 |
| Ibuprofen | 192 | 65 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 145 | 63 |
| Celecoxib | 136 | 106 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 135 | 117 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$595 across 6 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 (1)
- 1431 N Western Ave Ste 134Chicago, IL 60622-1797Phone: (773) 235-1915Fax: (773) 235-1999
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-04-04
- Last updated
- 2025-04-10
- Certified
- 2025-04-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicholas Frisch's NPI number?
- Nicholas Frisch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770756215, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicholas Frisch's specialty?
- Nicholas Frisch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicholas Frisch located?
- Nicholas Frisch's practice location on file with NPPES is 21481 N. Rand Rd., 2nd Fl, Kildeer, IL 60047-3061.
- What is Nicholas Frisch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicholas Frisch is (331) 221-9544.
- Does Nicholas Frisch accept Medicare?
- Nicholas Frisch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicholas Frisch's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicholas Frisch's NPI (1770756215) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.