DR. ELIZABETH LURIE NICHOLS MD
NPI 1518544345
Hospitalist in Birmingham, AL

Active since March 26, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 7TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 638-9922 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 29, 2024, Mar 26, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Elizabeth Lurie Nichols Md NPPES

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

DR. ELIZABETH LURIE NICHOLS MD (NPI 1518544345) is an individual hospitalist provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.44912) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518544345
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ELIZABETH LURIE NICHOLSCredential: MD
Location Address1600 7TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35233-1711
Mailing Address1600 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-1711 · (205) 638-9922
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2024
NPI 1518544345 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in AL · MD.44912
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License MD.44912 (AL)
1600 7TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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. Elizabeth Lurie Nichols 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 ID3971903444
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241118002677
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 (Acute Care)
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Hospitalist
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Rehabilitation Unit
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1600 7TH AVE S, LOWDER BLDG., SUITE 618
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Pediatrics
1600 7TH AVE S, MCWANE BUILDING SUITE 108
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1600 7TH AVE S, CHILDRENS OF ALABAMA
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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 Elizabeth Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elizabeth Nichols is 1518544345. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2021.

Where is Elizabeth Nichols located?

Elizabeth Nichols practices at 1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 638-9922.

What is Elizabeth Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Elizabeth Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth Nichols accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth Nichols was last updated on June 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.