DR. NICHOLAS A FIORE II M.D., F.A.C.S
NPI 1306865456
Plastic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Houston, TX

Q: What is Nicholas Fiore's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Fiore is 1306865456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2006.

Q: What is Nicholas Fiore's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2082S0105X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Fiore was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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 July 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

11307 FM 1960 RD W STE 250, HOUSTON, TX 77065(281) 970-8002(281) 970-8770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Nicholas A Fiore Ii M.d., F.a.c.s NPPES

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

DR. NICHOLAS A FIORE II M.D., F.A.C.S (NPI 1306865456) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (M3544) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306865456

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2082S0105X

Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS A FIORE IICredential: M.D., F.A.C.S

Location Address11307 FM 1960 RD W STE 250Houston, TX 77065-5636

Mailing Address11307 Fm 1960 Rd W Ste 250Houston, TX 77065-5636 · (281) 970-8002 · Fax (281) 970-8770

Phone(281) 970-8002

Fax(281) 970-8770

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateJuly 19, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2025

NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1306865456 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic Surgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2082S0105X

License✔ Licensed in TX · M3544

Definition

A plastic surgeon with additional training 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.

11307 FM 1960 RD W STE 250, Houston, TX 77065

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid183538104TX

Other8AV210TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicholas A Fiore Ii M.d., F.a.c.s 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 ID2264438399

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061013000178

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Nicholas Fiore reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Cyfair Hand And Wrist Surgical Associates PA

Same address

Specialist

11307 FM 1960 RD W STE 250
Houston, TX 77065

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689854069 (281) 970-8002

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

242 services81 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

140 services98 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.

122 services87 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.

111 services88 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.

108 services69 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

73 services42 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.

62 services62 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.

58 services51 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.

45 services45 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.

26 services20 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.

20 services17 patients

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.

19 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood

Acute Care Hospitals · Kingwood, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450775

Location22999 Us Hwy 59Kingwood, TX 77325 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77065 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

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

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

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims15 services$45.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L3923

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier23 claims29 services$65.60 avg. paid by Medicare

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

CYFAIR HAND AND WRIST SURGICAL ASSOCIATES PA

Specialist

11307 FM 1960 RD W STE 250
HOUSTON, TX 77065

Harris County (281) 970-8002

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 Fiore's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Fiore is 1306865456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2006.

Where is Nicholas Fiore located?

Nicholas Fiore practices at 11307 Fm 1960 Rd W Ste 250, Houston, TX 77065. The listed phone number is (281) 970-8002.

What is Nicholas Fiore's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery, specializing in Surgery of the Hand, with taxonomy code 2082S0105X.

Is Nicholas Fiore enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Fiore 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Nicholas Fiore's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Fiore reassigns Medicare benefits to Cyfair Hand And Wrist Surgical Associates PA (Houston, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nicholas Fiore's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicholas Fiore accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Nicholas Fiore as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Nicholas Fiore affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Fiore is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Fiore was last updated on April 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.