JOHN C NICHOLS MD
NPI 1023108115
Ophthalmology in Fishkill, NY

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, SUITE 110, FISHKILL, NY 12524(845) 896-9280(845) 896-0246 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 9, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About John C Nichols Md NPPES

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

JOHN C NICHOLS MD (NPI 1023108115) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Fishkill, New York, licensed in New York (256200) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023108115
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN C NICHOLSCredential: MD
Location Address200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, SUITE 110Fishkill, NY 12524-2264
Mailing Address200 Westage Business Ctr Dr, Suite 110Fishkill, NY 12524-2264 · (845) 896-9280 · Fax (845) 896-0246
Fax(845) 896-0246
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 9, 2015
NPI 1023108115 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in NY · 256200
Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, Fishkill, NY 12524

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH47783
Medicaid03197142NY
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified67210

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John C Nichols Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5395876437
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100706000476
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
732 services691 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
464 services281 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
251 services219 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
208 services196 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
194 services136 patients
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
151 services95 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330023
Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12524 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
$141.77 typical visit price
range $61.88 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.44 (range $15.47 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.88 typical visit price
range $19.92 – $151.94
Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

73/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost10

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

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

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, SUITE 233
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Specialist
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, SUITE 314
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Dermatology
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, SUITE 231
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Ophthalmology
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Physician Assistant (Medical)
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, SUITE 240
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Orthopaedic Surgery
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, SUITE 115
FISHKILL, NY 12524
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
200 WESTAGE BUSINESS CTR DR, SUITE 130
FISHKILL, NY 12524

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 John Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Nichols is 1023108115. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is John Nichols located?

John Nichols practices at 200 Westage Business Ctr Dr Suite 110, Fishkill, NY 12524. The listed phone number is (845) 896-9280.

What is John Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is John Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Nichols is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Nichols accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list John Nichols 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.

Is John Nichols affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Nichols is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Nichols was last updated on September 9, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.