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Hand Surgery

Rebecca Nicholas, MD

Works at hospitals in New York, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Rebecca Nicholas, MD is a hand surgeon at 9131 Queens Blvd, Suite 318, Elmhurst, NY 11373. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Rebecca Nicholas had 30 Original Medicare patients and 259 services. NPI 1710722152. 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.

  • Specialty: Hand surgeon (Medicare lists Hand Surgery)
  • Address: 9131 Queens Blvd, Suite 318, Elmhurst, NY 11373 · Directions
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Medical school: graduated 2010 (16 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rebecca Nicholas, 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.

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Quick answers

Does Rebecca Nicholas accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Rebecca Nicholas may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Rebecca Nicholas see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 30 Original Medicare patients and 259 services for Rebecca Nicholas. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Rebecca Nicholas's NPI number?
1710722152. 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 Rebecca Nicholas, 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 patients30
Services billed to Medicare259
Different services or procedures29
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)57 services
  2. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (73130)33 services
  3. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (73110)32 services
  4. Training in the use of orthopedic device for arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes (97760)19 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)17 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%
  • Arthritis73%
  • Diabetes60%
  • Ischemic heart disease40%

Hospitals where Rebecca Nicholas works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rebecca Nicholas 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.

  • Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330119

Practice locations

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

  • 9131 Queens Blvd, Suite 318Elmhurst, NY 11373

Specialties

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Other hand surgeons in New York

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New York — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2010 (16 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1710722152
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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