NICHOLAS D TINGQUIST MD
NPI 1083009252
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Little Rock, AR

Q: What is Nicholas Tingquist's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Tingquist is 1083009252. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2015.

Q: What is Nicholas Tingquist's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Active since April 03, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

521 JACK STEPHENS DR, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 296-1200(501) 686-7861 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2024, Sep 8, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Nicholas D Tingquist Md NPPES

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

NICHOLAS D TINGQUIST MD (NPI 1083009252) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-16781) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Little Rock, and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083009252

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS D TINGQUISTCredential: MD

Location Address521 JACK STEPHENS DRLittle Rock, AR 72205-5524

Mailing Address4301 W Markham St # 783Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · (501) 686-8000 · Fax (501) 526-5148

Phone(501) 296-1200

Fax(501) 686-7861

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 3, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2024

✔ NPI 1083009252 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in AR · E-16781

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License E-16781 (AR)

521 JACK STEPHENS DR, Little Rock, AR 72205

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14301 W Markham St # 725Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · Phone (501) 296-1200 · Fax (501) 686-7861

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Nicholas D Tingquist 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 ID7315253044

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230922001136

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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

82 services28 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

18 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

18 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

14 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72205 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

$157.74 typical visit price

range $51.36 – $157.74

Typical copayment $39.43 (range $12.84 – $39.43)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$64.56 typical visit price

range $16.16 – $128.77

Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

83.86

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

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