DR. NICHOLAS THOMAS ORFANIDIS MD
NPI 1669638573
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since July 30, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1101 CHESTNUT ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 955-8900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Nicholas Thomas Orfanidis Md NPPES

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

DR. NICHOLAS THOMAS ORFANIDIS MD (NPI 1669638573) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MT186282) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Vineland, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669638573
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS THOMAS ORFANIDISCredential: MD
Location Address1101 CHESTNUT STPhiladelphia, PA 19107-3612
Mailing Address132 S 10th St, Main Building, Suite 480Philadelphia, PA 19107-5244 · (215) 955-8900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2024
✔ NPI 1669638573 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MT186282
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
1101 CHESTNUT ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Accepted 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 Thomas Orfanidis 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 ID9133307283
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110621000160, I20110714000529
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Nicholas Orfanidis reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Practice
33 S. 9TH STREET
Philadelphia, PA 19107
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 1,739 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
26 EAST RED BANK AVE
Woodbury, NJ 08096
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Dimarino Kroop Prieto Gastrointestinal Associates PA
  • 30 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
443 LAUREL OAK RD, SUITE 130
Voorhees, NJ 08043
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey PC
  • 186 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1120 DELSEA DR N
Glassboro, NJ 08028
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Inspira Health Network Medical Group PC
  • 258 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 14

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
217 services121 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.
165 services123 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
138 services129 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.
118 services93 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
76 services76 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
76 services76 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Inspira Medical Center Vineland

Acute Care Hospitals · Vineland, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310032
Location1505 W Sherman AveVineland, NJ 08360 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill

Acute Care Hospitals · Mullica Hill, NJ
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310069
Location700 Mullica Hill RdMullica Hill, NJ 08062 · Gloucester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390174
Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Dietitian, Registered
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILA, PA 19107
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILA, PA 19107
Speech-Language Pathologist
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Audiologist
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1101 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

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 Orfanidis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Orfanidis is 1669638573. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2008.

Where is Nicholas Orfanidis located?

Nicholas Orfanidis practices at 1101 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 955-8900.

What is Nicholas Orfanidis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Nicholas Orfanidis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Orfanidis 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 organizations bill Medicare for Nicholas Orfanidis's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Orfanidis reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Jefferson University Physicians (Philadelphia, PA), Dimarino-Kroop-Prieto Gastro-Intestinal Associates,pa (Woodbury, NJ), Jefferson University Physicians Of New Jersey, P.C. (Voorhees, NJ) and Inspira Health Network Medical Group, P.C. (Glassboro, NJ). Each 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 Orfanidis's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicholas Orfanidis accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Oscar Health list Nicholas Orfanidis 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 Orfanidis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Orfanidis is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Vineland, Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Orfanidis was last updated on October 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.