NICHOLAS D PETERSON MD
NPI 1811197262
Anesthesiology in Rochester, NY

Active since July 24, 2007PECOS Enrolled
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604, ROCHESTER, NY 14642(507) 244-1705 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Nicholas D Peterson Md NPPES

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

NICHOLAS D PETERSON MD (NPI 1811197262) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Rochester, New York, licensed in New York (265131) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811197262
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS D PETERSONCredential: MD
Location Address601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604Rochester, NY 14642-0001
Mailing Address601 Elmwood Ave Box 604Rochester, NY 14642-0001 · (507) 244-1705
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 5, 2023
✔ NPI 1811197262 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 265131✔ Licensed in MN · 50944
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.
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604, Rochester, NY 14642

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Nicholas D Peterson Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Nicholas Peterson reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
1555 LONG POND RD
Rochester, NY 14626
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
127 NORTH ST
Batavia, NY 14020
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 782 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
400 N MAIN ST
Warsaw, NY 14569
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 25 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

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
147 services110 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Physician Assistant
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Anesthesiology
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Anesthesiology
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Anesthesiology
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Anesthesiology
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
601 ELMWOOD AVE BOX 604
ROCHESTER, NY 14642

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 Peterson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Peterson is 1811197262. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2007.

Where is Nicholas Peterson located?

Nicholas Peterson practices at 601 Elmwood Ave Box 604, Rochester, NY 14642. The listed phone number is (507) 244-1705.

What is Nicholas Peterson's specialty?

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

Is Nicholas Peterson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Peterson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicholas Peterson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Peterson reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Westside Anesthesia Associates Of Rochester, LLP (Rochester, NY), United Memorial Medical Center (Batavia, NY) and Upstate New York Medical Professional Corporation (Warsaw, NY). 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 Peterson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Peterson was last updated on January 5, 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.