Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Poponea, DO

Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Critical Care (Intensivists)) · Internal Medicine Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

  • NPI 1538579776
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 5 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9060 E Via Linda Ste 250
Scottsdale, AZ 852585425
(480) 614-2000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 26, 2024
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0200X — NUCC code
State licenses (5)
Wisconsin #73690 · Texas #T1811 · Georgia #93087 · Arizona #010622 · Michigan #5101021107

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538579776. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
103
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$17,547
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 67 38 $204
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 36 20 $108

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in this city , average services per provider: 107. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$80
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 2 $51.36
UCB, Inc. 1 $28.33

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$80

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
14
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$332
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 14 11 $332

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nicholas Poponea's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Poponea practices Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Scottsdale, AZ.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Poponea practice?
Dr. Nicholas Poponea practices at 9060 E Via Linda Ste 250, Scottsdale, AZ 852585425. Office phone: 4806142000.
What is Dr. Nicholas Poponea's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Poponea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538579776, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Poponea accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Poponea accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Poponea commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.