Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Monaco

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Nephrology Physician · San Jose, CA

  • NPI 1457404816
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 83.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
105 N Bascom Ave Ste 202
San Jose, CA 951281811
(415) 745-5665
fax (408) 516-9377
Mailing address
333 Santana Row Apt 237
San Jose, CA 951282008

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2023
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #A54966 · Arkansas #T2006-186
Medicaid
AR #164697001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1457404816. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
929
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$111,913
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 320 165 $90
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 280 152 $135
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 100 96 $198
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 73 68 $148
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 58 56 $133
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 57 26 $80
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 41 36 $56

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in San Jose Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 133. This provider delivers 7.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
164
Patients
84
Total drug cost
$1,155
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 32 17 $176
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 27 18 $292
Furosemide Generic 24 13 $110
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 20 0 $117
Prednisone Generic 13 12 $35
Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) Brand 12 12 $124
Cephalexin Generic 12 12 $101
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 12 0 $73
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 12 0 $128

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicholas Monaco's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Monaco practices Nephrology Physician in San Jose, CA.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Monaco practice?
Dr. Nicholas Monaco practices at 105 N Bascom Ave Ste 202, San Jose, CA 951281811. Office phone: 4157455665.
What is Dr. Nicholas Monaco's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Monaco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457404816, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Monaco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Monaco accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Monaco commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.