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DR. NICHOLAS NIEMIEC D.O.
NPI 1003131798
Anesthesiology in Lorain, OH

Active since April 06, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
MERCY HEALTH LORAIN HOSPITAL, 3700 KOLBE ROAD, LORAIN, OH 44053(440) 323-8515 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 16, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 16, 2023, May 11, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Nicholas Niemiec D.o. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NICHOLAS NIEMIEC D.O. (NPI 1003131798) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lorain, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34.011138) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003131798
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS NIEMIECCredential: D.O.
Location AddressMERCY HEALTH LORAIN HOSPITAL, 3700 KOLBE ROADLorain, OH 44053
Mailing Address860 E Broad St Ste 1Elyria, OH 44035-6542 · (440) 323-8515
Phone(440) 323-8515
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOhio University, College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 16, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 16, 2023
✔ NPI 1003131798 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 34.011138✔ Licensed in IL · 036131378
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
MERCY HEALTH LORAIN HOSPITAL, Lorain, OH 44053
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicholas Niemiec D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7113143371
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140723002326
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 64488
This procedure involves injecting a local anesthetic into the abdominal wall to manage pain. It's carried out on both sides of the abdomen using imaging guidance for precision. This helps numb the area, providing relief from discomfort.
20 services20 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
16 services16 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
16 services16 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
14 services14 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mercy Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lorain, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360172
Location3700 Kolbe RoadLorain, OH 44053 · Lorain County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nicholas Niemiec's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Niemiec is 1003131798. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2010.

Where is Nicholas Niemiec located?

Nicholas Niemiec practices at Mercy Health Lorain Hospital 3700 Kolbe Road, Lorain, OH 44053. The listed phone number is (440) 323-8515.

What is Nicholas Niemiec's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Nicholas Niemiec enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Niemiec is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Nicholas Niemiec affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Niemiec is affiliated with Mercy Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Niemiec was last updated on May 16, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.