MS. GAYLE SHUFORD NICULA ARNP
NPI 1114144995
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Starke, FL

Active since April 20, 2007PECOS Enrolled
78.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
1550 S WATER ST, STARKE, FL 32091(904) 368-2480(904) 368-2484 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ms. Gayle Shuford Nicula Arnp NPPES

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

MS. GAYLE SHUFORD NICULA ARNP (NPI 1114144995) is an individual family provider in Starke, Florida, licensed in Florida (ARNP1275408) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114144995
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMS. GAYLE SHUFORD NICULACredential: ARNP
Location Address1550 S WATER STStarke, FL 32091-4511
Mailing Address1550 S Water StStarke, FL 32091-4511 · (904) 368-2480 · Fax (904) 368-2484
Fax(904) 368-2484
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 26, 2012
NPI 1114144995 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in FL · ARNP1275408
1550 S WATER ST, Starke, FL 32091

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)

Ms. Gayle Shuford Nicula Arnp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2163513029
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070807000163
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 11

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 office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
278 services138 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.
127 services97 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
35 services23 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
34 services34 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
29 services19 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804
This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.
21 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Ascension St Vincent's Riverside

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100040
Location1 Shircliff WayJacksonville, FL 32204 · Duval County
Emergency services

Uf Health Shands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100113
Location1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610 · Alachua County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida North Florida Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gainesville, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100204
Location6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32605 · Alachua County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension St Vincent's Clay County

Acute Care Hospitals · Middleburg, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100321
Location1670 St Vincents WayMiddleburg, FL 32068 · Clay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32091 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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.

78.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.54
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.74

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
60%434 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
36%689 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
11%227 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
73%227 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%3,257 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
30%1,529 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 826 patients
Patients tobacco: 16% · 68 patients
81%826 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$62.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$38.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Family Medicine
1550 S WATER ST
STARKE, FL 32091
Family Medicine
1550 S WATER ST
STARKE, FL 32091
Family Medicine
1550 S WATER ST
STARKE, FL 32091
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1550 S WATER ST
STARKE, FL 32091
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
1550 S WATER ST
STARKE, FL 32091
Family Medicine
1550 S WATER ST
STARKE, FL 32091
Nurse Practitioner
1550 S WATER ST
STARKE, FL 32091
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1550 S WATER ST
STARKE, FL 32091

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 Gayle Nicula's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gayle Nicula is 1114144995. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2007.

Where is Gayle Nicula located?

Gayle Nicula practices at 1550 S Water St, Starke, FL 32091. The listed phone number is (904) 368-2480.

What is Gayle Nicula's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Gayle Nicula enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gayle Nicula is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Gayle Nicula accept?

Health plans from AvMed list Gayle Nicula 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 Gayle Nicula affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gayle Nicula is affiliated with Ascension St Vincent's Riverside, Uf Health Shands Hospital, Hca Florida North Florida Hospital and Ascension St Vincent's Clay County.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gayle Nicula was last updated on September 26, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.