Nicholas Kinback, M.D.
NPI 1497167654ActiveIndividual· Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine· Altoona, PA
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine (M.D.) with Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in Altoona, Pennsylvania. 466 Medicare patients in 2024, $269,005 paid; nearly all of their 1,647 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%). Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,076 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1497167654 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 22, 2014 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 28, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 28, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine Primary | 2081P2900X | MD462139 | PA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pain Management (DC); Practitioner - Pain Management (MD); Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 466 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 25,606 across 67 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $269,005 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,647 · 1,883 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 420 |
| Total drug cost | $162,805 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pain Management |
| Secondary specialties | Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation |
Medical groups
- Phoenix Rehabilitation and Health Services IncCranberry Twp, PA · 2,800 clinicians
- Vantage Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation IncJohnstown, PA · 260 clinicians
- Pain and Spine Specialists of Maryland LLCWashington, PA · 33 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown, PA
- Geisinger-Lewistown HospitalLewistown, PA
- Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA
- Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA
- Penn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,076 · 152 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,705 · 62 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $931.35 | 23 |
| Foundation Fusion Solutions, LLC | $436.77 | 102 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $144.96 | 4 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $125.44 | 1 |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $81.36 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,076 · 152 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records