JAMES ARNOLD NICHOLS MD
NPI 1447249503
Emergency Medicine in Longview, TX

Active since October 20, 2005PECOS Enrolled
700 E MARSHALL AVE, LONGVIEW, TX 75601(903) 315-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About James Arnold Nichols Md NPPES

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

JAMES ARNOLD NICHOLS MD (NPI 1447249503) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Longview, Texas, licensed in Texas (BJ3360) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447249503
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ARNOLD NICHOLSCredential: MD
Location Address700 E MARSHALL AVELongview, TX 75601-5580
Mailing Address700 E Marshall AveLongview, TX 75601-5580 · (903) 315-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2020
✔ NPI 1447249503 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · BJ3360
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
700 E MARSHALL AVE, Longview, TX 75601

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid126475603TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James Arnold Nichols Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show James Nichols reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
505 S JOHN REDDITT DR
Lufkin, TX 75904
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 89 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1900 HOSPITAL BLVD
Gainesville, TX 76240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,193 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
8686 NEW TRAILS DR, SUITE 100
Spring, TX 77381
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 180 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75601 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Internal Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Emergency Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Nurse Practitioner
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Hospitalist
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Hospitalist
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Emergency Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601
Internal Medicine
700 E MARSHALL AVE
LONGVIEW, TX 75601

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 James Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Nichols is 1447249503. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 20, 2005.

Where is James Nichols located?

James Nichols practices at 700 E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601. The listed phone number is (903) 315-2000.

What is James Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is James Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Nichols is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Nichols's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Nichols reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Angelina Emergency Medicine Associates PA (Lufkin, TX), Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA (Gainesville, TX) and 24 Hour Physicians, Inc (Spring, TX). Each 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 James Nichols's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Nichols accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list James 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 James Nichols was last updated on November 6, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.