Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Temple, TX
- NPI 1538157417
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2401 S 31St St
Temple, TX 765080001
(254) 724-2111 - Mailing address
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Po Box 844658
Dallas, TX 752844658
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 7, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Texas #45092 · Pennsylvania #MD056993L
- Medicaid
- PA #0017884500004
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538157417. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
318
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$41,370
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 258 | 125 | $135 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 24 | 11 | $76 | |
99443 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | 20 | 17 | $93 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 16 | 16 | $173 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in Temple Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 80. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,759
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVRx, INC. | 3 | $480.93 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 4 | $385.87 | |
| Abiomed | 2 | $281.58 | |
| Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. | 2 | $185.10 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $119.74 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 3 | $114.54 | |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $73.20 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $45.12 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $30.43 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $26.98 | |
| Scpharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $15.97 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,516
Patients
874
Total drug cost
$926,110
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spironolactone | Generic | 377 | 138 | $5,489 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 259 | 91 | $8,606 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 255 | 78 | $275,424 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 242 | 67 | $275,152 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 200 | 85 | $7,740 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 197 | 64 | $3,094 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 169 | 64 | $3,500 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 166 | 75 | $1,430 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 159 | 43 | $149,160 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 118 | 48 | $1,974 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis's medical specialty?
Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Temple, TX.
Where does Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis practice?
Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis practices at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 765080001. Office phone: 2547242111.
What is Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis's NPI?
Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538157417, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99443). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.