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NICOLE BROOKS M.D.
NPI 1215385190
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Palo Alto, CA

Active since June 01, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
300 PASTEUR DR, PALO ALTO, CA 94304(650) 723-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 29, 2024, Nov 1, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Nicole Brooks M.d. NPPES

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

NICOLE BROOKS M.D. (NPI 1215385190) is an individual psychiatry provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (A167771) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215385190
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameNICOLE BROOKSCredential: M.D.
Location Address300 PASTEUR DRPalo Alto, CA 94304-2203
Mailing Address300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304-2203 · (650) 723-4000
Phone(650) 723-4000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2024
✔ NPI 1215385190 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A167771
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Forensic PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084F0202X · License A167771 (CA)
Also ListedClinic/Center · Adult Mental HealthTaxonomy 261QM0850X
300 PASTEUR DR, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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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 Texas.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

Nicole Brooks M.d. 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 ID7911303367
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210909002255
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 2

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.
204 services37 patients
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.
173 services32 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94304 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
$206.04 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $51.51 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$86.56 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
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.

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.

76.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality74.31
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost43.95

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.

RHEA MATHEW
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (209) 675-3787
JUSTIN AYALA BIRNBAUM M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
MAHENDRA TAKASHI BHATI MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
ANDREA ERIKA AMENT M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychosomatic Medicine)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
CATHERINE BENEDICT PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
RYAN THOMAS ASH MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
ARDEN MARIE MORRIS MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000
BENJAMIN ZEWDU BELAI MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
300 PASTEUR DR
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Santa Clara County (650) 723-4000

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 Nicole Brooks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicole Brooks is 1215385190. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2016.

Where is Nicole Brooks located?

Nicole Brooks practices at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304. The listed phone number is (650) 723-4000.

What is Nicole Brooks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Nicole Brooks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicole Brooks 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 Nicole Brooks accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Nicole Brooks 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 Nicole Brooks was last updated on April 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.