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DR. NIKOLAS HOPKINS MD
NPI 1205415312
Ophthalmology in Birmingham, AL

Active since April 06, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 325-8100(205) 623-3696 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 30, 2025, Apr 6, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Nikolas Hopkins Md NPPES

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

DR. NIKOLAS HOPKINS MD (NPI 1205415312) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (NA) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205415312
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NIKOLAS HOPKINSCredential: MD
Location Address1720 UNIVERSITY BLVDBirmingham, AL 35233-1816
Mailing Address1720 University Blvd Ste 410Birmingham, AL 35233-1816 · (205) 325-8620 · Fax (205) 623-3696
Phone(205) 325-8100
Fax(205) 623-3696
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 6, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 24, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 24, 2025
✔ NPI 1205415312 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · NA
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.
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Birmingham, AL 35233
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana 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

Dr. Nikolas Hopkins 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 ID8527469071
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250819003489
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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.

ELISE DEBRULER AGOSTINELLI OD
Optometrist
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 488-0736
UAB CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 325-8100
AIMEE LEIGH MORRISON CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 325-8100
EMMA CREASY
Registered Nurse
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 934-4011
NOEL RUSSO CHAMBERS AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 325-8100
ALEX J WRIGHT MD
Ophthalmology
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 325-8100
JASON EUGENE VICE OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, SUITE 405
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 488-0736
JOSEPH RICHARD HEGEDUS DO
Emergency Medicine
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 934-4011

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 Nikolas Hopkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nikolas Hopkins is 1205415312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2021.

Where is Nikolas Hopkins located?

Nikolas Hopkins practices at 1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 325-8100.

What is Nikolas Hopkins's specialty?

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

Is Nikolas Hopkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nikolas Hopkins 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 Nikolas Hopkins accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Nikolas Hopkins 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nikolas Hopkins was last updated on September 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.