CHARLES J NICELY MD
NPI 1407858269
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Columbus, OH

Q: What is Charles Nicely's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Nicely is 1407858269. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Q: What is Charles Nicely's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Nicely was last updated on November 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.29/100

CMS Quality Rating

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214(614) 566-4945(614) 263-1056 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Charles J Nicely Md NPPES

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

CHARLES J NICELY MD (NPI 1407858269) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.065134) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407858269

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameCHARLES J NICELYCredential: MD

Location Address3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RDColumbus, OH 43214-3908

Mailing AddressPo Box 20452, Corpath CredColumbus, OH 43220-0452 · (614) 457-8180 · Fax (614) 583-3300

Phone(614) 566-4945

Fax(614) 263-1056

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 11, 2022

NPPES CertifiedNovember 11, 2022

✔ NPI 1407858269 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.065134

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, Columbus, OH 43214

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0926136OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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

Charles J Nicely 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 ID2567404643

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070312000320

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 22

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

411 services233 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

394 services87 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

302 services288 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

280 services266 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

167 services159 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

152 services62 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

121 services104 patients

Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 88350

An antibody evaluation involves testing a sample of your body fluid (like blood) to identify specific antibodies. Each additional single antibody stain procedure is a separate test for another specific antibody. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions by understanding your body's immune response.

77 services11 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

60 services41 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration 86335

Immunologic analysis is a diagnostic method that assesses your body fluids to detect health issues. It involves concentrating these fluids to enhance detection of specific proteins or cells. It helps identify immune system responses, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

54 services54 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers 88188

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

50 services49 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

43 services42 patients

Protein measurement, body fluid 84166

A protein measurement of body fluid is a test that gauges the amount of proteins in your fluids. This analysis helps in detecting various health conditions. It's done via a simple sample collection process, usually from blood or urine, in a safe and painless manner.

39 services38 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

35 services34 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

34 services34 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

33 services32 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

16 services15 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 2 to 8 markers 88187

Flow cytometry is a technique that helps analyze your cells and DNA. It uses lasers to identify and sort cells based on their properties, marked by up to 8 different markers. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

14 services14 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

12 services11 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery 88329

A pathology examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of tissue for testing while the operation is ongoing. This helps the surgeon make immediate decisions about your treatment. The sample is examined under a microscope by a pathologist to identify any abnormal cells or conditions.

11 services11 patients

Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure 88346

An antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure is a laboratory test. It's designed to identify specific proteins, or antibodies, in your body. This can help diagnose certain conditions or monitor your immune system's response to treatments. The procedure involves staining a single type of antibody for detection.

11 services11 patients

Electron microscopy for diagnosis 88348

Electron microscopy is a diagnostic tool providing detailed images of tiny structures within the body, much smaller than those visible with regular microscopes. It aids in identifying diseases at a cellular level, enhancing accuracy of diagnosis.

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.

Riverside Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360006

Location3535 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43214 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Marion General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Marion, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360011

Location1000 Mckinley Park DriveMarion, OH 43302 · Marion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grant Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360017

Location111 South Grant AvenueColumbus, OH 43215 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mansfield, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360118

Location335 Glessner AvenueMansfield, OH 44903 · Richland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dublin Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dublin, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360348

Location7500 Hospital AvenueDublin, OH 43016 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43214 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

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.

83.29/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.34

Improvement Activities

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.

DR. ROBERT BRIGDEN HALPIN D.O.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-4378

PAYTON JOY

Physician Assistant

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-5000

BRENNON PINION DNP, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-5000

CATHERINE LEE PELFREY PA-C

Physician Assistant

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-5000

NICHOLAS T WONGCHAOWART M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD, RMH PATHOLOGY DEPT
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-4945

LISA CHRISTINE NOVAK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-4919

KAITLYN N NEWKIRK CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 566-4919

RIVERSIDE METHODIST HOSPITAL

Medicare Defined Swing Bed Unit

3535 OLENTANGY RIVER RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43214

Franklin County (614) 322-3202

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 Charles Nicely's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Nicely is 1407858269. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Where is Charles Nicely located?

Charles Nicely practices at 3535 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH 43214. The listed phone number is (614) 566-4945.

What is Charles Nicely's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Charles Nicely enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Nicely 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 Charles Nicely accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Charles Nicely 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 Charles Nicely affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Nicely is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, Marion General Hospital, Grant Medical Center, Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital and Dublin Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Nicely was last updated on November 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.