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NICHOLAS SIPES, PA-C

Physician Assistant

DU BOIS, PA, 15801
NPI: 1013323039

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Physician Assistant

DU BOIS, PA

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Common Procedures for Physician Assistant

Office VisitPhysical ExaminationChronic Disease ManagementWound CareSuturingMinor ProceduresPreventive ScreeningPatient Education

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
96.6/100Exceptional
Promoting Interoperability
96.0
Improvement Activities
40.0

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
32555
Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance
$195$91$7358
49083
Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance
$177$85$6369
38505
Needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes
$129$71$5612
62328
Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance
$119$72$5812
10005
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth
$106$61$4356
10006
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth
$72$39$3214
76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement
$55$26$2012

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.