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NICHOLAS GENOVESE MD
NPI 1932605201
Orthopaedic Surgery in San Diego, CA

Active since April 04, 2018PECOS Enrolled
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201, SAN DIEGO, CA 92123(858) 560-0242 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 9, 2026, Nov 13, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Nicholas Genovese Md NPPES

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

NICHOLAS GENOVESE MD (NPI 1932605201) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A197133) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Chula Vista.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932605201
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS GENOVESECredential: MD
Location Address5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201San Diego, CA 92123-1338
Mailing Address1222 Ladera LindaDel Mar, CA 92014-3944 · (908) 239-6938
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1932605201 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A197133✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA12348800✔ Licensed in PA · MD486372
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201, San Diego, CA 92123

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1296 H St Ste 203Chula Vista, CA 91910-4779 · Phone (858) 560-0242

Other Identifiers 3

OtherMD486372PA · Pa Medical License
OtherA197133CA · Camedicallicense
Other25MA12348800NJ · Nj Medical License

Accepted Insurance

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 Genovese 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

4

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

Surgery of the Hand
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201
San Diego, CA 92123
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Family Medicine
530 CENTRE ST
Ashland, PA 17921
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Lukes Physician Group Inc
  • 2,851 clinicians in this Medicare group
2,318 mi
Specialist
100 PARAMOUNT BLVD
Orwigsburg, PA 17961
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 953 clinicians in this Medicare group
Colon & Rectal Surgery
123 ROSEBERRY ST
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Lukes Warren Physician Group PC
  • 528 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 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, 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.
112 services50 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.
86 services79 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.
42 services35 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.
33 services28 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.
32 services32 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.
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92123 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
$94.87 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Plastic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Physician Assistant
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Plastic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Orthopaedic Surgery
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
5395 RUFFIN RD STE 201
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123

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 Genovese's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Genovese is 1932605201. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2018.

Where is Nicholas Genovese located?

Nicholas Genovese practices at 5395 Ruffin Rd Ste 201, San Diego, CA 92123. The listed phone number is (858) 560-0242.

What is Nicholas Genovese's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Nicholas Genovese enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicholas Genovese's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Genovese reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: David M Kupfer M D A Professional Corporation (San Diego, CA), St Luke's Physician Group Inc (Ashland, PA), Gslpg, Inc (Orwigsburg, PA) and St. Luke's Warren Physician Group, PC (Phillipsburg, 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 Genovese's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicholas Genovese accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Nicholas Genovese 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Genovese was last updated on October 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 30 days 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.