Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Oliver Nikolaus, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Salt Lake City, UT
- NPI 1700149572
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000
Salt Lake City, UT 841241275
(801) 261-7479
fax (801) 261-7429 - Mailing address
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Po Box 100253
Atlanta, GA 303840253
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 25, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2017-00543
- Medicaid (2)
- SC #NC3023 · NC #1700149572
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700149572. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,245
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$208,622
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 178 | 145 | $44 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 153 | 70 | $12 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 132 | 111 | $38 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 122 | 85 | $63 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 101 | 87 | $85 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 98 | 95 | $43 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 92 | 85 | $121 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 78 | 78 | $159 | |
27130 |
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 59 | 59 | $1,208 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 55 | 53 | $32 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 22 peers in this city , average services per provider: 58. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$32,927
Transactions
20
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyder Surgical US Inc | 3 | $29,210.64 | |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 4 | $3,116.32 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 5 | $401.29 | |
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | 2 | $57.10 | |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 2 | $43.52 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 1 | $42.44 | |
| Active Medical, LLC | 1 | $23.02 | |
| Solventum Corporation | 1 | $18.74 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $14.13 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
92
Patients
61
Total drug cost
$714
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 34 | 26 | $158 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 29 | 19 | $223 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 16 | 16 | $71 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 13 | 0 | $262 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Oliver Nikolaus's medical specialty?
Dr. Oliver Nikolaus practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Salt Lake City, UT.
Where does Dr. Oliver Nikolaus practice?
Dr. Oliver Nikolaus practices at 1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000, Salt Lake City, UT 841241275. Office phone: 8012617479.
What is Dr. Oliver Nikolaus's NPI?
Dr. Oliver Nikolaus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700149572, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Oliver Nikolaus accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Oliver Nikolaus accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Oliver Nikolaus commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS J1040); X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.