CANDACE M NICHOLS FNP-C
NPI 1306444617
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Houston, TX

Active since October 09, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 532-6884 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 8, 2025, Oct 2, 2024, Feb 9, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Candace M Nichols Fnp-c NPPES

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

CANDACE M NICHOLS FNP-C (NPI 1306444617) is an individual family provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (1016313) and active in the NPI registry since October 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306444617
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameCANDACE M NICHOLSCredential: FNP-C
Location Address8588 KATY FWY STE 226AHouston, TX 77024-1881
Mailing Address8588 Katy Fwy Ste 226aHouston, TX 77024-1881 · (713) 532-6884 · Fax (713) 982-6477
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateOctober 9, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateApril 8, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 8, 2025
NPI 1306444617 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in TX · 1016313
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A, Houston, TX 77024

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Candace M Martinez Fnp-c

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

Candace M Nichols Fnp-c 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 ID446639223
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220624001637
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 6

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.
78 services52 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.
49 services31 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
38 services38 patients
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
25 services22 patients
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
16 services16 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
14 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77024 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

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 (Family)
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Family Medicine
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Internal Medicine
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
HOUSTON, TX 77024
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
8588 KATY FWY STE 226A
HOUSTON, TX 77024

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 Candace Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Candace Nichols is 1306444617. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 9, 2020. The provider is also known as Candace M Martinez Fnp-C.

Where is Candace Nichols located?

Candace Nichols practices at 8588 Katy Fwy Ste 226A, Houston, TX 77024. The listed phone number is (713) 532-6884.

What is Candace Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Candace Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Candace 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 Candace Nichols accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and WellPoint list Candace 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Candace Nichols was last updated on April 8, 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.