ANDREA NICHOLSON
NPI 1205280005
Nurse Practitioner in Mason City, IA

Active since April 18, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
250 S CRESCENT DR, SUITE 200, MASON CITY, IA 50401(641) 494-5300(641) 494-5329 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2020, Mar 29, 2018, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Andrea Nicholson NPPES

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

ANDREA NICHOLSON (NPI 1205280005) is an individual nurse practitioner in Mason City, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (H112476) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Albert Lea.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205280005
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameANDREA NICHOLSON
Location Address250 S CRESCENT DR, SUITE 200Mason City, IA 50401-2926
Mailing Address250 S Crescent DrMason City, IA 50401-2926 · (414) 945-2006 · Fax (641) 494-5403
Fax(641) 494-5329
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 18, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2025
NPI 1205280005 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in IA · H112476
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
250 S CRESCENT DR, Mason City, IA 50401

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1404 W Fountain StAlbert Lea, MN 56007-2437 · Phone (507) 373-2384

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Andrea Nicholson 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 ID840599361
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160504000759
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

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 moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
34 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mason City, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160064
Location1000 Fourth Street SWMason City, IA 50401 · Cerro Gordo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franklin General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hampton, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161308
Location1720 Central Avenue EastHampton, IA 50441 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Mitchell County Regional Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Osage, IA
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161323
Location616 North Eighth StreetOsage, IA 50461 · Mitchell County
Emergency services

Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton

Critical Access Hospitals · New Hampton, IA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number161331
Location308 North Maple AvenueNew Hampton, IA 50659 · Chickasaw County
Emergency services

Kossuth Regional Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Algona, IA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161353
Location1515 South Phillips StreetAlgona, IA 50511 · Kossuth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50401 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
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers28 claims58 services$6.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, solid 4 x 4 or equivalent, extended wear, without built-in convexity, each A4385
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers11 claims200 services$4.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers11 claims88 services$2.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$8.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
5 suppliers24 claims2,010 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers49 claims49 services$206.91 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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
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Plastic Surgery
250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Audiologist
250 S CRESCENT DR, #100
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Orthopaedic Surgery
250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Physician Assistant
250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Otolaryngology
250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
250 S CRESCENT DR
MASON CITY, IA 50401

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 Andrea Nicholson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrea Nicholson is 1205280005. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2016.

Where is Andrea Nicholson located?

Andrea Nicholson practices at 250 S Crescent Dr Suite 200, Mason City, IA 50401. The listed phone number is (641) 494-5300.

What is Andrea Nicholson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Andrea Nicholson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrea Nicholson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Andrea Nicholson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 2 other insurers list Andrea Nicholson 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 Andrea Nicholson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrea Nicholson is affiliated with Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center, Franklin General Hospital, Mitchell County Regional Health, Mercy Medical Center-New Hampton and Kossuth Regional Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrea Nicholson was last updated on April 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.