DR. NICHOLAS THOMAS ANTHONY HERGA M.D.
NPI 1134581705
Family Medicine in Columbus, GA

Active since March 23, 2016PECOS Enrolled
94.92/100
CMS Quality Rating
710 CENTER ST, COLUMBUS, GA 31901(701) 571-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2021, May 8, 2019, Mar 23, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Nicholas Thomas Anthony Herga M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NICHOLAS THOMAS ANTHONY HERGA M.D. (NPI 1134581705) is an individual family medicine provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (79345) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Emanuel Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134581705
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAS THOMAS ANTHONY HERGACredential: M.D.
Location Address710 CENTER STColumbus, GA 31901-1527
Mailing Address200 Corporate BlvdLafayette, LA 70508-3870 · (800) 893-9698
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2021
NPI 1134581705 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in GA · 79345
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.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 79345 (GA)
710 CENTER ST, Columbus, GA 31901

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. Nicholas Thomas Anthony Herga M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5890080758
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190618002427
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 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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
185 services159 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
113 services95 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
96 services87 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
54 services50 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Emanuel Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Swainsboro, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110109
Location117 Kite RoadSwainsboro, GA 30401 · Emanuel County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31901 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

94.92/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.43
Improvement Activities40

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
710 CENTER ST, THE MEDICAL CENTER
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
710 CENTER ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
710 CENTER ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Pharmacist
710 CENTER ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
710 CENTER ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Ambulance (Land Transport)
710 CENTER ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
710 CENTER ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
710 CENTER ST
COLUMBUS, GA 31901

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 Nicholas Herga's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Herga is 1134581705. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2016.

Where is Nicholas Herga located?

Nicholas Herga practices at 710 Center St, Columbus, GA 31901. The listed phone number is (701) 571-1000.

What is Nicholas Herga's specialty?

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

Is Nicholas Herga enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Herga is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Nicholas Herga affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Herga is affiliated with Emanuel Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Herga was last updated on July 7, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.