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LAUREN HART NICHOLS PA-C
NPI 1619200920
Physician Assistant in Westbrook, CT

Active since September 18, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
250 FLAT ROCK PL, 2ND FL, WESTBROOK, CT 06498(860) 358-3640(860) 358-8656 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Lauren Hart Nichols Pa-c NPPES

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

LAUREN HART NICHOLS PA-C (NPI 1619200920) is an individual physician assistant in Westbrook, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (002300) and active in the NPI registry since September 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619200920
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameLAUREN HART NICHOLSCredential: PA-C
Location Address250 FLAT ROCK PL, 2ND FLWestbrook, CT 06498-1565
Mailing Address28 Crescent StMiddletown, CT 06457-3654 · (860) 358-4820 · Fax (860) 358-8661
Phone(860) 358-3640
Fax(860) 358-8656
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateSeptember 18, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2017
✔ NPI 1619200920 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 002300
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License PA3863 (MA)
250 FLAT ROCK PL, Westbrook, CT 06498
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Lauren Hart Downie Pa-c

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

Lauren Hart Nichols Pa-c 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 ID4183760093
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091007000314
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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
187 services119 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
98 services98 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
31 services31 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
29 services28 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
24 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
20 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06498 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
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

97.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.68
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MEGIN IACCARINO
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
250 FLAT ROCK PL, 2ND FL
WESTBROOK, CT 06498
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (860) 664-3553
DAVID E WALKER M.D.
Family Medicine
250 FLAT ROCK PL, 2ND FL
WESTBROOK, CT 06498
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (860) 358-3640
MRS. TARA T.S. FAGAN APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
250 FLAT ROCK PL
WESTBROOK, CT 06498
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (860) 358-3760
JULIE MARTIN NP
Nurse Practitioner
250 FLAT ROCK PL
WESTBROOK, CT 06498
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (860) 358-3640
JASON ZIEGLER MD
Family Medicine
250 FLAT ROCK PL
WESTBROOK, CT 06498
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (860) 358-3640
DR. ROBERT W KYRCZ MD
Family Medicine
250 FLAT ROCK PL
WESTBROOK, CT 06498
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (860) 358-3640
COLLEEN R CHAPPELL PA
Physician Assistant
250 FLAT ROCK PL, 2ND FL
WESTBROOK, CT 06498
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (860) 664-3553
DR. CHRISTOPHER S CURDO MD
Family Medicine
250 FLAT ROCK PL
WESTBROOK, CT 06498
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region (860) 358-3640

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 Lauren Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Nichols is 1619200920. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 18, 2009. The provider is also known as Lauren Hart Downie Pa-C.

Where is Lauren Nichols located?

Lauren Nichols practices at 250 Flat Rock Pl 2nd Fl, Westbrook, CT 06498. The listed phone number is (860) 358-3640.

What is Lauren Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Lauren Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Nichols was last updated on April 24, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.