MR. NICHOLAS S PIERSON MD
NPI 1336309756
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Pocatello, ID

Q: What is Nicholas Pierson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Pierson is 1336309756. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2008.

Q: What is Nicholas Pierson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Pierson was last updated on November 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.06/100

CMS Quality Rating

777 HOSPITAL WAY, POCATELLO, ID 83201(208) 239-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 11, 2021, Oct 12, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Mr. Nicholas S Pierson Md NPPES

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

MR. NICHOLAS S PIERSON MD (NPI 1336309756) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Pocatello, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (M-12821) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336309756

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameMR. NICHOLAS S PIERSONCredential: MD

Location Address777 HOSPITAL WAYPocatello, ID 83201-5175

Mailing Address2265 East Sunnyside RoadIdaho Falls, ID 83404-7598 · (208) 542-5000

Phone(208) 239-1000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJune 10, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2021

✔ NPI 1336309756 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in ID · M-12821

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

777 HOSPITAL WAY, Pocatello, ID 83201

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Molina Healthcare and more.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

Mr. Nicholas S Pierson Md 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 ID3173755824

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140630002193, I20150720001925, I20150724011501, I20150724011601

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 62

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

3,145 services37 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

1,500 services15 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

428 services414 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

313 services294 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

248 services247 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

218 services215 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

217 services209 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

205 services203 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

134 services132 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

126 services125 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

123 services121 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

114 services114 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

114 services112 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

108 services108 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

96 services95 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

88 services87 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

81 services81 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

78 services78 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

74 services74 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

69 services68 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

66 services65 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

55 services55 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

54 services53 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

53 services53 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

52 services48 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

51 services51 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

50 services50 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

An X-ray of the upper spine with 4-5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses radiation to capture detailed images of the bones and structures in your neck and upper back. This procedure helps identify issues like fractures, infections, or deformities.

45 services43 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

44 services43 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

42 services40 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

40 services39 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

34 services34 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

33 services33 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

32 services32 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 72050

31 services31 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

31 services31 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

29 services29 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

28 services28 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

28 services27 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

28 services25 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine, both before and after a contrast dye is injected. The dye helps to highlight certain structures, providing a clearer picture for diagnosis.

28 services26 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

26 services26 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

24 services23 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082

An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.

24 services24 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

24 services24 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

21 services21 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

19 services19 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

19 services19 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

18 services18 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

18 services18 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

16 services16 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 3 views 72072

An X-ray of the middle spine, with 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure where images are taken from different angles (front, side, and angled) to assess the health of your spine. It helps identify issues like fractures, tumors, or degenerative conditions.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 3 views 72072

15 services15 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

15 services15 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast 70543

An MRI scan of the eye socket, face, and/or neck uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of these areas. Contrast dye helps highlight specific tissues for clearer pictures. It's non-invasive, aids in detecting abnormalities, and guides treatment plans.

14 services14 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.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

13 services12 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

13 services12 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

12 services12 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Idaho Falls, ID

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number130018

Location3100 Channing WayIdaho Falls, ID 83404 · Bonneville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Portneuf Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pocatello, ID

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number130028

Location777 Hospital WayPocatello, ID 83201 · Bannock County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mountain View Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Idaho Falls, ID

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number130065

Location2325 Coronado StreetIdaho Falls, ID 83404 · Bonneville County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number460009

Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sagewest Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Riverton, WY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number530008

Location2100 W Sunset DrRiverton, WY 82501 · Fremont County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83201 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

$81.13 typical visit price

range $52.44 – $160.17

Typical copayment $20.28 (range $13.11 – $40.04)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$65.77 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $130.93

Typical copayment $16.44 (range $4.17 – $32.73)

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.

92.06/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.57

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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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.

MS. EUNICE GRACE GARDNER PH.D.

Psychologist (Adult Development & Aging)

777 HOSPITAL WAY
POCATELLO, ID 83201

Bannock County (208) 239-1710

JESS LUFKIN CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

777 HOSPITAL WAY
POCATELLO, ID 83201

Bannock County (208) 716-7215

ROGER A COOK MD

Anesthesiology

777 HOSPITAL WAY
POCATELLO, ID 83201

Bannock County (208) 239-1000

JASON MONTGOMERY NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

777 HOSPITAL WAY
POCATELLO, ID 83201

Bannock County (208) 239-2580

ALYSSA M WOODBURY PA-C

Physician Assistant

777 HOSPITAL WAY
POCATELLO, ID 83201

Bannock County (208) 239-1226

SHANNON ALISON WEBB PA-C

Physician Assistant

777 HOSPITAL WAY
POCATELLO, ID 83201

Bannock County (208) 239-1000

DR. ROBERT MICHAEL KENNEDY M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

777 HOSPITAL WAY, G15
POCATELLO, ID 83201

Bannock County (208) 239-2722

MEDICAL IMAGING ASSOC OF IDAHO FALLS, PA

Physician Assistant

777 HOSPITAL WAY
POCATELLO, ID 83201

Bannock County (208) 227-2600

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 Nicholas Pierson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Pierson is 1336309756. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2008.

Where is Nicholas Pierson located?

Nicholas Pierson practices at 777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID 83201. The listed phone number is (208) 239-1000.

What is Nicholas Pierson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Nicholas Pierson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Pierson 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 Nicholas Pierson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Molina Healthcare and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Nicholas Pierson 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 Nicholas Pierson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Pierson is affiliated with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Portneuf Medical Center, Mountain View Hospital, University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics and Sagewest Health Care.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Pierson was last updated on November 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.