DR. JOSEPH SCOTT NICHOLS M.D., M.P.H.
NPI 1053602755
Family Medicine in Takoma Park, MD

Active since April 28, 2011PECOS Enrolled
7000 CARROLL AVE STE 200A, TAKOMA PARK, MD 20912(301) 578-2388(855) 612-2683 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Scott Nichols M.d., M.p.h. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH SCOTT NICHOLS M.D., M.P.H. (NPI 1053602755) is an individual family medicine provider in Takoma Park, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0077593) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053602755
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH SCOTT NICHOLSCredential: M.D., M.P.H.
Location Address7000 CARROLL AVE STE 200ATakoma Park, MD 20912-4437
Mailing Address7000 Carroll Ave Ste 200aTakoma Park, MD 20912-4437 · (301) 578-2388 · Fax (855) 612-2683
Fax(855) 612-2683
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2022
NPI 1053602755 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MD · D0077593
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
7000 CARROLL AVE STE 200A, Takoma Park, MD 20912

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Joseph Scott Nichols M.d., M.p.h. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20912 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
$100.31 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Joseph Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Nichols is 1053602755. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2011.

Where is Joseph Nichols located?

Joseph Nichols practices at 7000 Carroll Ave Ste 200A, Takoma Park, MD 20912. The listed phone number is (301) 578-2388.

What is Joseph Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Joseph Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Nichols is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joseph Nichols accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare list Joseph 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Nichols was last updated on June 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.