Medical emergency?Emergency? Call 911. Nearest emergency roomsNearest ERs

Orthopedic Surgery

Nicholas A. Kusnezov, MD

Works at hospitals in Escondido, CA · Encinitas, CA · La Jolla, CA … · California, Arizona

Summary

Dr. Nicholas A. Kusnezov, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 230 Prospect Pl, Suite 230, Coronado, CA 92118. Phone: (619) 435-7282. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nicholas A. Kusnezov had 278 Original Medicare patients and 1,479 services. NPI 1396185161. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nicholas A. Kusnezov, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

In a medical emergency, call 911.

Quick answers

Does Nicholas A. Kusnezov accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicholas A. Kusnezov accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Nicholas A. Kusnezov see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 278 Original Medicare patients and 1,479 services for Nicholas A. Kusnezov. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nicholas A. Kusnezov's NPI number?
1396185161. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Nicholas A. Kusnezov, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients278
Services billed to Medicare1,479
Different services or procedures146
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)116 services
  2. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)111 services
  3. Measurement of range of motion in arm, leg or each spine section (95851)75 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)42 services
  5. Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)32 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis69%
  • Diabetes39%
  • Chronic kidney disease36%
  • Osteoporosis36%

Hospitals where Nicholas A. Kusnezov works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nicholas A. Kusnezov at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nicholas A. Kusnezov is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nicholas A. Kusnezov as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation422 clinicians in the group
  • Yuma Regional Medical Center361 clinicians in the group
  • On Call Specialists Medical Group of San Diego Inc144 clinicians in the group
  • Ortho 1 Medical Group18 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Orthopedic Surgery doctors in California →

Other orthopedic surgeons in Coronado

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Coronado, CA — not a recommendation.

All orthopedic surgeons in Coronado →

Other clinicians in Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine
Graduation year2013 (13 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396185161
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians