DR. NICHOLAUS JACK HILLIARD MD
NPI 1619170552
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Pensacola, FL

Q: What is Nicholaus Hilliard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholaus Hilliard is 1619170552. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2007.

Q: What is Nicholaus Hilliard's specialty?

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

Active since June 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.41/100

CMS Quality Rating

5149 N 9TH AVE, PENSACOLA, FL 32504(850) 416-6303 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Nicholaus Jack Hilliard Md NPPES

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

DR. NICHOLAUS JACK HILLIARD MD (NPI 1619170552) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Pensacola, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME101330) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619170552

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. NICHOLAUS JACK HILLIARDCredential: MD

Location Address5149 N 9TH AVEPensacola, FL 32504-8779

Mailing Address5700 Southwyck BlvdToledo, OH 43614-1509 · (800) 288-8325 · Fax (419) 866-5453

Phone(850) 416-6303

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJune 7, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2016

✔ NPI 1619170552 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

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

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME101330✔ Licensed in FL · 101330

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.

Also ListedPathology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ZD0900X · License 25024 (AL)

Also ListedPathology · HematologyTaxonomy 207ZH0000X · License ME 101330 (FL)

5149 N 9TH AVE, Pensacola, FL 32504

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicholaus Jack Hilliard 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 ID5092869677

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090817000267, I20160208001991

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

Medicare enrollment records show Nicholaus Hilliard reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Vivid Pathology PA

0.2 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

5151 N 9TH AVE
Pensacola, FL 32504

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama and Florida enrollments
8 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1760738611 (850) 416-6484

West Florida Medical Center Clinic, PA

2.8 mi

Multi-Specialty

8333 N DAVIS HWY
Pensacola, FL 32514

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
108 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1568452688 (850) 474-8000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 27

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.

3,751 services2,177 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.

619 services524 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.

579 services148 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

367 services248 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum 86320

An immunologic analysis technique on serum is a lab test that checks your blood for certain substances. These substances, mostly proteins, can tell doctors a lot about your health, including whether you have certain diseases or conditions.

263 services208 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.

200 services169 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.

127 services120 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.

122 services116 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.

121 services108 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.

119 services103 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.

112 services101 patients

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

110 services101 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.

105 services102 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

100 services57 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.

92 services84 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

88 services81 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid 86325

Immunologic analysis is a process that examines body fluids to identify and measure substances that help your body defend against diseases. It uses specialized lab techniques to understand your immune system better, aiding in diagnosis and treatment.

47 services42 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.

43 services29 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

42 services28 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.

37 services37 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

37 services34 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, each additional procedure 88364

Genetic sequencing localization is a process where specific regions of your DNA are identified and studied. If you're having additional procedures, it simply means that more areas of your DNA are being examined. This helps to understand your genetic makeup better and can assist in identifying potential health risks.

32 services29 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

27 services13 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.

18 services18 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.

16 services16 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.

12 services11 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Sacred Heart Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100025

Location5151 N 9th AvePensacola, FL 32504 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Sacred Heart Bay

Acute Care Hospitals · Panama City, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100026

Location615 N Bonita AvePanama City, FL 32401 · Bay County

Emergency services

Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100093

Location123 Baptist WayPensacola, FL 32503 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Breeze Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulf Breeze, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100266

Location1110 Gulf Breeze PkwyGulf Breeze, FL 32561 · Santa Rosa County

Emergency services

Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast

Acute Care Hospitals · Miramar Beach, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100292

Location7800 Us Hwy 98 WMiramar Beach, FL 32550 · Walton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32504 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

90.41/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.83

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Quantitative Immunohistochemical (IHC) Evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) for Breast Cancer Patients

This is a measure based on whether quantitative evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) by immunohistochemistry (IHC) uses the system recommended in the current ASCO/CAP Guidelines for Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2…

100%21 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP

General Acute Care Hospital (Children)

5149 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-4500

DR. DOUGLAS SCOTT KEITH M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

5149 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-1080

DR. MARK EDWARD LYTLE M.D.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

5149 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 120
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 479-1805

DR. KEVIN GRANT BRADLEY M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

5149 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 120
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 479-1805

REGULO C CALAYCAY MD

Family Medicine

5149 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 246
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-2540

DR. KEANE V ARNEY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

5149 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 120
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 477-9253

MR. JOEY LAMAR HART RPH

Pharmacist

5149 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 1137
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-7137

DR. GHOSN A ISSA MD

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

5149 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504

Escambia County (850) 416-2340

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 Nicholaus Hilliard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholaus Hilliard is 1619170552. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2007.

Where is Nicholaus Hilliard located?

Nicholaus Hilliard practices at 5149 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504. The listed phone number is (850) 416-6303.

What is Nicholaus Hilliard's specialty?

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

Is Nicholaus Hilliard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholaus Hilliard 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicholaus Hilliard's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholaus Hilliard reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Vivid Pathology PA (Pensacola, FL) and West Florida Medical Center Clinic, PA (Pensacola, FL). 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 Nicholaus Hilliard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicholaus Hilliard accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Nicholaus Hilliard 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 Nicholaus Hilliard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholaus Hilliard is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, Baptist Hospital, Gulf Breeze Hospital and Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholaus Hilliard was last updated on February 11, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.