DR. TAYLOR NICHOLS M.D.
NPI 1619249034
Preventive Medicine - Addiction Medicine in Sacramento, CA

Active since February 01, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.62/100
CMS Quality Rating
3647 40TH ST, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817(916) 452-1068 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 3, 2025, May 8, 2025, Mar 31, 2025 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Taylor Nichols M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TAYLOR NICHOLS M.D. (NPI 1619249034) is an individual addiction medicine provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A133836) and active in the NPI registry since February 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619249034
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2083A0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. TAYLOR NICHOLSCredential: M.D.
Location Address3647 40TH STSacramento, CA 95817-3609
Mailing Address3647 40th StSacramento, CA 95817-3609 · (916) 452-1068
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Davis School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateFebruary 1, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1619249034 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPreventive Medicine · Addiction MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2083A0300X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A133836
Definition
A physician engaged in the subspecialty practice of Addiction Medicine who specializes in the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of persons with the disease of addiction.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License A133836 (CA), MD180706 (OR)
3647 40TH ST, Sacramento, CA 95817

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816-6039 · Phone (916) 887-0000
Location 22221 Fair Oaks BlvdSacramento, CA 95825-5501 · Phone (888) 215-1970

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. Taylor Nichols M.d. 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 ID749588861
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160406000126
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

10

Medicare enrollment records show Taylor Nichols reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder
3647 40TH ST
Sacramento, CA 95817
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
2521 STOCKTON BLVD
Sacramento, CA 95817
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Regents Of The Univ Of Ca
  • 2,570 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2825 CAPITOL AVENUE
Sacramento, CA 95816
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1548216260 (California)
  • 2,323 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2825 CAPITOL AVE
Sacramento, CA 95816
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 73 clinicians in this Medicare group
Urgent Care
4062 FLYING C RD STE 41
Cameron Park, CA 95682
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1600 DIVISADERO ST
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 2,112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
400 PARNASSUS AVE, MCB 300
San Francisco, CA 94143
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,645 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
400 PARNASSUS AVE
San Francisco, CA 94122
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,544 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
600 NW 11TH ST STE E33
Hermiston, OR 97838
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
  • 344 clinicians in this Medicare group
End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment
1 LOWER NAVY HILL ROAD
Saipan, MP 96950
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Northern Mariana Islands enrollment
  • 200 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
100 services98 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
51 services51 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95817 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
$137.20 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $34.30 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.95 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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.

94.62/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.67
Improvement Activities40
Cost97.14

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Counselor (Addiction (Substance Use Disorder))
3647 40TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3647 40TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3647 40TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3647 40TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Nurse Practitioner
3647 40TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Clinic/Center (Rehabilitation, Substance Use Disorder)
3647 40TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Clinic/Center
3647 40TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Physician Assistant
3647 40TH ST
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817

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 Taylor Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Taylor Nichols is 1619249034. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 1, 2012.

Where is Taylor Nichols located?

Taylor Nichols practices at 3647 40th St, Sacramento, CA 95817. The listed phone number is (916) 452-1068.

What is Taylor Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Addiction Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083A0300X.

Is Taylor Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Taylor 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Taylor Nichols's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Taylor Nichols reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Transitions Buprenorphine Clinic Of Sacramento (Sacramento, CA), Regents Of The University Of Ca (Sacramento, CA), Cep America - California (Sacramento, CA), Vituity-California Observation Services PC (Sacramento, CA), Vituity - Urgent Care Services PC (Cameron Park, CA) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Taylor Nichols's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Taylor Nichols was last updated on July 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.