Physician

Nicholas Kinback, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Nicholas Kinback, M.D. (NPI: 1497167654) practices physical medicine and rehabilitation in the Altoona, PA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Blair, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is PAIN AND SPINE SPECIALISTS OF MARYLAND, LLC (NPI: 1174884258; TIN: 454981040) and primary practice location at 16602-4475. Kinback is affiliated with the AdvantagePoint Health Alliance - Laurel Highlands, LLC (ACO ID: A4657), participating under the MSSP model.

Kinback's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 466 traditional Medicare patients, billed 25,606 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $269,005 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 64483 (Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level). Part D data shows 1,647 prescription claims across 420 beneficiaries totaling $162,805 in drug costs, led by Botox (Onabotulinumtoxina). DME data shows 77 claims. Open Payments data shows 57 records totaling $1,615. 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 sharply higher in recent years, from $49,609 to $269,005. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $7,397 to $162,805. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved sharply higher in recent years, from $3,575 to $5,942.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	119	645	$49,609
2020	183	3,345	$103,984
2021	186	8,554	$130,266
2022	238	18,041	$197,815
2023	335	21,083	$227,326
2024	466	25,606	$269,005

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	50	173	$7,397
2016	39	174	$5,977
2017	16	41	$1,324
2018	30	55	$1,682
2019	20	28	$2,266
2020	86	160	$29,628
2021	121	352	$103,410
2022	222	854	$138,495
2023	281	1,175	$157,526
2024	420	1,647	$162,805

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	53	$3,467
2021	N/R	26	$1,687
2022	N/R	12	$134
2023	N/R	24	$1,823
2024	12	77	$5,942

* / # = 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
64483	Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	65	73	$117
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	97	122	$100
27096	Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	78	120	$86
62323	Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	48	55	$73
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	313	621	$64

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Botox	Onabotulinumtoxina	49	4,116	$74,892
Buprenorphine	Buprenorphine	38	1,064	$8,718
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	147	3,558	$2,453
Gabapentin	Gabapentin	271	9,555	$2,391
Tizanidine Hcl	Tizanidine Hcl	103	3,127	$2,268

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
E0745	Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit	Y	12	77	$5,942

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	57	$1,615	Medtronic, 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 Kinback, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Nicholas Kinback, M.D. (NPI 1497167654), 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 Kinback, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Nicholas Kinback, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for AdvantagePoint Health Alliance - Laurel Highlands, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A4657).

What billing organization is linked to Nicholas Kinback, M.D.?

Nicholas Kinback, M.D. is linked to PAIN AND SPINE SPECIALISTS OF MARYLAND, LLC (billing NPI 1174884258) in the available physician profile data.

Does Nicholas Kinback, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Nicholas Kinback, M.D. has 57 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.