NICOLE MARIE KAIPUST M.D.
NPI 1023276144
Hospitalist in Oakland, CA
About Nicole Marie Kaipust M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NICOLE MARIE KAIPUST M.D. (NPI 1023276144) is an individual hospitalist provider in Oakland, California, licensed in California (A116543) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center, and is a graduate of Ponce School Of Medicine (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Nicole Marie Kaipust M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Nicole Kaipust reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
San Francisco, CA 94109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 962 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Francisco, CA 94109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 182 clinicians in this Medicare group
Greenbrae, CA 94904
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 82 clinicians in this Medicare group
Omaha, NE 68198
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
- 2,154 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
The Nebraska Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NEBellevue Medical Center, LLC
Acute Care Hospitals · Bellevue, NEPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94609 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
OAKLAND, CA 94609
OAKLAND, CA 94609
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 Nicole Kaipust's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nicole Kaipust is 1023276144. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2008.
Where is Nicole Kaipust located?
Nicole Kaipust practices at 350 30th St Suite 320, Oakland, CA 94609. The listed phone number is (510) 465-6700.
What is Nicole Kaipust's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Nicole Kaipust enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nicole Kaipust 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicole Kaipust's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicole Kaipust reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Galen Inpatient Physicians Inc (San Francisco, CA), Vituity Hospitalists PC (San Francisco, CA), Marin Hospitalist Medical Group, Inc. (Greenbrae, CA) and Unmc Physicians (Omaha, NE). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Nicole Kaipust's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Nicole Kaipust accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Nicole Kaipust 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 Nicole Kaipust affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nicole Kaipust is affiliated with The Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, LLC.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nicole Kaipust was last updated on August 27, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.