Nicholas Dominic Colacchio, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

Nicholas Dominic Colacchio is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Falmouth, ME with over 14 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(207) 781-1551Falmouth, ME
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Nicholas Dominic Colacchio, MD has practiced orthopaedic surgery for 14+ years, working in group practice. A Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons graduate since 2012, he brings 14+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol. CMS MIPS quality score: 98.07/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 24% of MIPS-scored doctors in Maine
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 8 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in MESee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Falmouth14+ years experienceNPI since 2012

Older · 2728dNPPES updated 2018-12-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

5 Bucknam Rd Ste 1d, Falmouth, ME 04105-1208

Fax: (207) 781-1552
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

98.07/100

Maine avg: 93.9 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.5 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

249

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

51

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

69

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $585

Percentile rankings compared against 387 reporting peers in Maine.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-2%)68%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-8%)62%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+1%)35%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
32%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Atrial Fibrillation
Lower than avg (-1%)21%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$67.7k received from industry

61 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Nicholas Dominic Colacchio's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2012

    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons

  2. 14 years in practice

    Established

Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

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.

Taxonomy: 207X00000X

Education & Training

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (Class of 2012)

Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Nicholas Dominic Colacchio

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Nicholas Dominic Colacchio for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Falmouth required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nicholas Dominic Colacchio

NPI records show Dr. Colacchio as active with telehealth listed in Falmouth, ME. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (207) 781-1551.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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