Active NPI 1144258310 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nicholas E Poulos , MD

Neurological Surgery • Belleville, IL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nicholas Poulos, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Neurological Surgery in Belleville, IL. Practice services are available at 340 W LINCOLN ST under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

340 W Lincoln St
Suite 540

Belleville, IL 622201900

Telephone 6182221341

Fax 6182221487

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Cardiology Consultants Ltd Facility NPI 1821015819

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Belleville, IL

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 10.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Belleville, IL (397 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

25.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

60.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	74	$135.00	$75.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	66	66	$203.00	$109.27
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	30	17	$777.00	$242.93
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	28	14	$622.00	$294.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	18	$81.00	$44.40
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	18	18	$2889.00	$1102.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	148	94	$135.00	$74.57
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	37	17	$777.00	$246.84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$203.00	$109.96
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	32	17	$622.00	$286.13
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	20	20	$2889.00	$1094.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$201.00	$104.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$81.00	$44.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	133	98	$135.00	$72.48
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	41	25	$622.00	$281.72
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	28	14	$749.25	$214.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$203.00	$108.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	17	$201.00	$107.34
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	18	18	$137.00	$75.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	14	$81.00	$43.46
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	15	15	$2702.00	$846.84
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	14	14	$2889.00	$1146.88
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	13	13	$4039.00	$1945.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	140	101	$135.00	$72.19
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	32	32	$137.00	$74.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	19	$201.00	$106.84
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	26	16	$777.00	$245.72
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	14	$502.09	$277.50
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	22	22	$2889.00	$1073.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$203.00	$108.73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$81.00	$42.99

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License IL 036115133

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

036115133 (IL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners

Jean Schumaker , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1134129109

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Amelia Gerke , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1447686886

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Kathryn Thompson

Physician Assistant

NPI 1841683133

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 10, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 10, 2011

Registered at 340 W LINCOLN ST, SUITE 540, BELLEVILLE, IL 622201900 (Tel: 6182221341)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 10, 2011

Registered at 340 W LINCOLN ST, SUITE 540, BELLEVILLE, IL 622201900 (Tel: 6182221341)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 10, 2011

Recorded as NICHOLAS POULOS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 10, 2011

Neurological Surgery (License #036115133 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 28, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144258310

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 28, 2006

Last Update: March 10, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

340 W Lincoln St, Suite 540

Belleville, IL 622201900

Phone: 6182221341

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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