Physician

Nicholas Michael Komas, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Nicholas Komas, MD (NPI: 1457384075) practices orthopedic surgery in the Chico, CA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Butte, CA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA A MEDICAL GROUP (NPI: 1235108077; TIN: 680384683) and primary practice location at 95928-8347.

Komas' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 517 traditional Medicare patients, billed 11,430 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $298,394 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 179 prescription claims across 128 beneficiaries totaling $3,376 in drug costs, led by Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen). DME data shows 77 claims. Open Payments data shows 4 records totaling $143. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $162,297 and ending at $298,394. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $1,759 and ending at $3,376. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	276	1,626	$162,297
2016	363	2,131	$211,601
2017	401	2,296	$244,997
2018	400	2,110	$244,366
2019	396	2,120	$223,406
2020	407	2,119	$196,363
2021	430	2,283	$231,934
2022	518	3,211	$284,443
2023	452	2,612	$209,414
2024	517	11,430	$298,394

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	54	81	$1,759
2016	70	121	$2,534
2017	97	146	$3,652
2018	87	108	$1,307
2019	71	84	$891
2020	66	81	$647
2021	78	107	$505
2022	87	137	$1,049
2023	79	116	$930
2024	128	179	$3,376

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	49	51	$20,979
2016	48	48	$22,397
2017	66	79	$20,880
2018	76	90	$46,522
2019	48	48	$33,340
2020	36	36	$24,973
2021	49	49	$33,465
2022	60	60	$44,667
2023	35	35	$27,752
2024	77	77	$61,781

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99204	New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	183	183	$119
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	318	450	$92
20611	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	212	292	$73
73030	X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	302	426	$27
97750	Test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes	251	507	$23

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	104	544	$767
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	26	96	$124

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
L3960	Shoulder elbow wrist hand orthosis, abduction positioning, airplane design, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment	N	77	77	$61,781

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	4	$143	Arthrex, Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Nicholas Michael Komas, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Nicholas Michael Komas, MD (NPI 1457384075), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Nicholas Michael Komas, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Nicholas Michael Komas, MD?

Nicholas Michael Komas, MD is linked to ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA A MEDICAL GROUP (billing NPI 1235108077) in the available physician profile data.

Does Nicholas Michael Komas, MD have Open Payments data?

Nicholas Michael Komas, MD has 4 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.