Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nicholas Dirig, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Carson City, NV
- NPI 1801193883
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 91.6 / 100 · 2023
- 15 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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973 Mica Drive, Suite 201
Carson City, NV 897057255
(775) 783-6190
fax (775) 783-6191 - Mailing address
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973 Mica Dr, Suite 201
Carson City, NV 897057255
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2011 — 15 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 20, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Nevada #DO2180 · Illinois #036.138409
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801193883. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,904
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$328,735
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3304 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg | 2,176 | 28 | $16 | |
J7318 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | 1,560 | 17 | $6 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 684 | 88 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 304 | 256 | $126 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 254 | 172 | $91 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 217 | 121 | $74 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 116 | 106 | $47 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 89 | 74 | $46 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 77 | 66 | $57 | |
80307 |
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | 68 | 65 | $59 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Carson City Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 221. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$5,881
Transactions
32
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 17 | $3,483.21 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 11 | $2,324.85 | |
| Heraeus Medical, LLC. | 2 | $32.73 | |
| DeRoyal Industries, INC. | 1 | $25.00 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $15.10 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,181
Patients
933
Total drug cost
$13,999
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 155 | 125 | $1,206 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 148 | 130 | $732 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 141 | 116 | $736 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 123 | 117 | $1,233 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 120 | 103 | $870 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 114 | 92 | $1,999 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 102 | 50 | $419 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 99 | 84 | $2,327 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 51 | 18 | $3,354 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 40 | 22 | $480 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nicholas Dirig's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Dirig practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Carson City, NV.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Dirig practice?
Dr. Nicholas Dirig practices at 973 Mica Drive, Carson City, NV 897057255. Office phone: 7757836190.
What is Dr. Nicholas Dirig's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Dirig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801193883, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Dirig accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Dirig accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Dirig commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS J3304); Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7318); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.