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DR. WILLIAM EUGENE NICHOLS JR. DC
NPI 1245358258
Chiropractor in Ashland, KY

Active since March 27, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment
2301 LEXINGTON AVE STE 310B, ASHLAND, KY 41101(606) 408-1321(606) 408-6411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 19, 2021, Nov 13, 2020, Mar 3, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. William Eugene Nichols Jr. Dc NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM EUGENE NICHOLS JR. DC (NPI 1245358258) is an individual chiropractor in Ashland, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (4516) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, maintains a secondary practice location in Huntington, and is a graduate of Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245358258
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM EUGENE NICHOLS JR.Credential: DC
Location Address2301 LEXINGTON AVE STE 310BAshland, KY 41101-2893
Mailing AddressPo Box 2379Ashland, KY 41105-2379 · (606) 408-1290 · Fax (606) 408-6640
Phone(606) 408-1321
Fax(606) 408-6411
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPalmer College Chiropractic - DavenportGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2025
✔ NPI 1245358258 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in KY · 4516✔ Licensed in WV · 717
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
Also ListedChiropractor · Sports PhysicianTaxonomy 111NS0005X · License 717 (WV)
2301 LEXINGTON AVE STE 310B, Ashland, KY 41101
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12211 3rd AveHuntington, WV 25703-1225 · Phone (304) 691-1880

Other Identifiers 12

Other611347870KY · Cigna
Other611347879KY · Medical Mutual
Other7356029KY · Aetna
Other611347870WV · Mansbach Metal Co.
Other001711779KY · Mountain St. Blue Cross
Other611347870KY · Humana
Other000000064672KY · Anthem
Other1178496KY · Cha
Other611347870KY · Compmanagement Health
Other000000064672KY · Kentucky Access
Other611347870KY · United Health Care
Medicaid85000701KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health 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. William Eugene Nichols Jr. Dc 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 ID2365466448
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060117000046, I20200327001495

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions 98940
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
408 services65 patients
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
123 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

King's Daughters' Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ashland, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180009
Location2201 Lexington AvenueAshland, KY 41101 · Boyd County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

KINGS DAUGHTERS MEDCIAL SPECIALTIES INC
Chiropractor
2301 LEXINGTON AVE STE 310B
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Boyd County (606) 408-1321

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 William Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Nichols is 1245358258. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2007.

Where is William Nichols located?

William Nichols practices at 2301 Lexington Ave Ste 310B, Ashland, KY 41101. The listed phone number is (606) 408-1321.

What is William Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is William Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Nichols 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 William Nichols accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and 1 other insurer list William Nichols 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 William Nichols affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Nichols is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Nichols was last updated on October 2, 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.