DR. CINDY B NICHOLS DMD
NPI 1326248535
Dentist - Prosthodontics in Columbia, SC

Active since July 25, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A, COLUMBIA, SC 29203(803) 434-6565(803) 434-6299 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 12, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Cindy B Nichols Dmd NPPES

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

DR. CINDY B NICHOLS DMD (NPI 1326248535) is an individual prosthodontics provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (4218) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical Univ Of South Carolina Col Of Dental Med (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326248535
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1223P0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. CINDY B NICHOLSCredential: DMD
Location Address10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE AColumbia, SC 29203-6892
Mailing AddressPo Box 743904Atlanta, GA 30374-3904 · (803) 296-7320 · Fax (803) 293-7330
Fax(803) 434-6299
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMedical Univ Of South Carolina Col Of Dental MedGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 25, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 12, 2018
NPI 1326248535 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · ProsthodonticsDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223P0700X
Licenses Licensed in SC · 4218 Licensed in GA · DN013380
Definition
That branch of dentistry pertaining to the restoration and maintenance of oral functions, comfort, appearance and health of the patient by the restoration of natural teeth and/or the replacement of missing teeth and contiguous oral and maxillofacial tissues with artificial substitutes.
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A, Columbia, SC 29203

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidZX4218SC

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

Dr. Cindy B Nichols Dmd 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 ID5294013934
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161031001697
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420018
Location5 Medical ParkColumbia, SC 29203 · Richland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29203 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

99.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality90.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Dentist (General Practice)
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Dentist (General Practice)
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Dentist (General Practice)
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Dentist
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A
COLUMBIA, SC 29203
Dentist (General Practice)
10 RICHLAND MEDICAL PARK DR STE A
COLUMBIA, SC 29203

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 Cindy Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cindy Nichols is 1326248535. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 25, 2007.

Where is Cindy Nichols located?

Cindy Nichols practices at 10 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste A, Columbia, SC 29203. The listed phone number is (803) 434-6565.

What is Cindy Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Prosthodontics, with taxonomy code 1223P0700X.

Is Cindy Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cindy 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 Cindy Nichols accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Cindy 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 Cindy Nichols affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cindy Nichols is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cindy Nichols was last updated on October 12, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.