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Nicholas Colacchio, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

FALMOUTH, ME

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207-781-1551

About

NICHOLAS COLACCHIO, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 5 BUCKNAM RD STE 1D in FALMOUTH, ME.

Nicholas Colacchio is one of 15 orthopedic providers listed in FALMOUTH, ME on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 56% of Nicholas Colacchio's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was knee work. Their most frequent service was replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis for 37 Medicare patients.

Distinct procedures

4

Medicare patients

58

busiest single service

Care setting

69% office

mostly outpatient

Most-performed procedures, 2024

  • Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis

    38

    37 patients · above the state median of 23

  • Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

    38

    38 patients · near the state median of 38

  • Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

    15

    15 patients · below the state median of 64

  • Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis

    11

    11 patients · near the national median of 15

Accepts Medicare assignmentBilled Medicare as orthopedic surgery in ME

Training and practice

Nicholas Colacchio has been in practice since 2012, after graduating from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

  • Practices with Mainehealth (2,616 clinicians)
  • Affiliated with Lincolnhealth, Maine General Medical Center and Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
  • Offers telehealth visits

Industry relationships

Manufacturers reported $52,500 in payments and transfers of value to Nicholas Colacchio in 2024, excluding meals, travel and gifts. Relationships like these are common among surgeons who help design implants or train other clinicians, and companies are required by law to report them.

  • consulting

    $52,500

Reported by Stryker Corporation, Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024, as reported by manufacturers. Disclosure is required by law and does not indicate anything improper. Figures reflect what companies reported and may include work unrelated to patient care. Providers who believe a figure is wrong should take it up with CMS, and can contact us about how it appears here.

Registry record

  • Licensed in Maine and North Carolina - licensed beyond the practice state, which roughly one in five providers here is
  • Practices within a group or organization

Where this comes from

Procedure volumes:CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, 2024. Fee-for-service claims only, so they exclude privately insured, Medicare Advantage and pediatric patients - volume is not comparable across practices with different patient mixes. These are billing records, not outcomes.

Training and practice: CMS Doctors and Clinicians list. A graduation year is when training finished, not years of orthopedic experience or a board certification. Affiliations come from Medicare enrollment and may be incomplete.

Industry relationships: CMS Open Payments, as reported by manufacturers. Shown only above a threshold that excludes meals, travel and gifts, so most providers do not have this section.

Registry details: NPPES. Subspecialties are self-reported at registration, not a board certification.

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.

Office Information

5 BUCKNAM RD STE 1D

FALMOUTH, ME 041051208

NPI: 1871855502

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