DR. NATHAN A MONACO MD
NPI 1164715827
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Akron, OH

Q: What is Nathan Monaco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Monaco is 1164715827. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2011.

Q: What is Nathan Monaco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Monaco was last updated on May 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since May 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

3925 EMBASSY PKWY STE 200, AKRON, OH 44333(330) 668-4055(330) 668-4077 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2021, Mar 17, 2018, Jul 26, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Nathan A Monaco Md NPPES

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

DR. NATHAN A MONACO MD (NPI 1164715827) is an individual hand surgery provider in Akron, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.128803) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Summa Health System, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164715827

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameDR. NATHAN A MONACOCredential: MD

Location Address3925 EMBASSY PKWY STE 200Akron, OH 44333-8400

Mailing Address3925 Embassy Pkwy Ste 200Akron, OH 44333-8400 · (330) 668-4040

Phone(330) 668-4055

Fax(330) 668-4077

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMay 27, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2021

✔ NPI 1164715827 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.128803

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 35128803 (OH)

3925 EMBASSY PKWY STE 200, Akron, OH 44333

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1201 State StErie, PA 16550-0002 · Phone (814) 877-6000

Location 21622 E Turkeyfoot Lake Rd Ste 200Akron, OH 44312-5277 · Phone (330) 644-7436 · Fax (330) 422-1905

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nathan A Monaco Md 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 ID3476779174

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170613002168

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 17

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.

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

176 services130 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

139 services100 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

100 services87 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

80 services54 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

80 services56 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

73 services73 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

54 services50 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

50 services50 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

36 services20 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

29 services19 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

29 services18 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

23 services19 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

17 services16 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

17 services16 patients

Partial removal of finger bone nearest hand or middle of finger 26235

This procedure involves the partial removal of a finger bone, either closest to the hand or in the middle of the finger. It's typically done to treat conditions like arthritis or injury. The goal is to relieve pain, improve function, or correct deformity.

13 services11 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

11 services11 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Summa Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360020

Location525 East Market StreetAkron, OH 44309 · Summit County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number360351

Location3557 Embassy ParkwayAkron, OH 44333 · Summit County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44333 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.72 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.26/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.77

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

62.77

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand finger orthosis, rigid without joints, may include soft interface material; straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3808

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

3 suppliers27 claims29 services$268.39 avg. paid by Medicare

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

4 suppliers11 claims12 services$50.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KATHLEEN WYLER OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

3925 EMBASSY PKWY STE 200
FAIRLAWN, OH 44333

Summit County (330) 668-4055

MOLLIE O MANLEY MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)