Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Spina, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Seattle, WA

  • NPI 1841422631
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1959 Ne Pacific St
Seattle, WA 981950001
(206) 520-5700
Mailing address
Po Box 50095
Seattle, WA 981455095

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 18, 2021
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0117X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD60578958
Medicaid
WA #1841422631

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841422631. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
550
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$159,444
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 92 26 $370
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 80 63 $95
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 71 57 $63
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 45 23 $203
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 44 44 $128
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 41 31 $88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 28 23 $64
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 25 19 $238
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 24 24 $628
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 22 22 $738

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in Seattle Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician, average services per provider: 48. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18,677
Transactions
12
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Axis Spine Technologies INC. 2 $13,710.26
Synthes GmbH 7 $4,620.12
Stryker Corporation 1 $167.90
Alphatec Spine, INC 1 $154.93
Medtronic, INC. 1 $24.20

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$15,022
Compensation for Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker for A Medical Education Program
$3,000
Food and Beverage
$655

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nicholas Spina's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Spina practices Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Spina practice?
Dr. Nicholas Spina practices at 1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, WA 981950001. Office phone: 2065205700.
What is Dr. Nicholas Spina's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Spina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841422631, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Spina accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Spina accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Spina commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS 22614); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.