ASHLEY NICOLE NICKENS MD
NPI 1093334153
Ophthalmology in Galveston, TX

Q: What is Ashley Nickens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ashley Nickens is 1093334153. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2020.

Q: What is Ashley Nickens's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ashley Nickens was last updated on October 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.

Active since April 09, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

700 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77550(409) 747-5800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Ashley Nicole Nickens Md NPPES

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

ASHLEY NICOLE NICKENS MD (NPI 1093334153) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (48513) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093334153

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameASHLEY NICOLE NICKENSCredential: MD

Location Address700 UNIVERSITY BLVDGalveston, TX 77550-5552

Mailing Address2900 N Braeswood Blvd Apt 2219Houston, TX 77025-2352 · (214) 274-6665

Phone(409) 747-5800

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateApril 9, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 2024

NPPES CertifiedOctober 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1093334153 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 48513

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

700 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77550

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030-3498 · Phone (713) 798-5588

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, 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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ashley Nicole Nickens 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 ID7618400649

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241030000763

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number450018

Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77550 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

$131.16 typical visit price

range $57.19 – $173.07

Typical copayment $32.79 (range $14.29 – $43.26)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.32 typical visit price

range $18.45 – $141.36

Typical copayment $17.83 (range $4.61 – $35.34)

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.

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

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