DR. BERKELEY H NICHOLLS D.P.M
NPI 1295755528
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Nashville, TN

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1916 PATTERSON ST STE 600, NASHVILLE, TN 37203(615) 321-3668(615) 321-3618 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2025, Mar 3, 2025, May 1, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Dr. Berkeley H Nicholls D.p.m NPPES

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

DR. BERKELEY H NICHOLLS D.P.M (NPI 1295755528) is an individual foot surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (000359) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York College Of Podiatric Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295755528
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0131X
Provider Legal NameDR. BERKELEY H NICHOLLSCredential: D.P.M
Location Address1916 PATTERSON ST STE 600Nashville, TN 37203-2159
Mailing Address1916 Patterson St Ste 600Nashville, TN 37203-2159 · (153) 213-6686
Fax(615) 321-3618
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1295755528 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0131X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 000359
1916 PATTERSON ST STE 600, Nashville, TN 37203

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3351581TN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Berkeley H Nicholls D.p.m 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 ID8426099326
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050520000704
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Berkeley Nicholls reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Podiatric
3443 DICKERSON PIKE STE 740
Nashville, TN 37207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.
73 services45 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
38 services23 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
25 services19 patients

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 Berkeley Nicholls's NPI number?

The NPI number for Berkeley Nicholls is 1295755528. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is Berkeley Nicholls located?

Berkeley Nicholls practices at 1916 Patterson St Ste 600, Nashville, TN 37203. The listed phone number is (615) 321-3668.

What is Berkeley Nicholls's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0131X.

Is Berkeley Nicholls enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Berkeley Nicholls 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Berkeley Nicholls's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Berkeley Nicholls reassigns Medicare benefits to Cutting Edge Foot And Ankle Clinic, PLLC (Nashville, TN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Berkeley Nicholls's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Berkeley Nicholls accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Cigna Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Berkeley Nicholls 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 Berkeley Nicholls was last updated on July 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.