EDWARD WILSON NICKLAS II MD
NPI 1639138605
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Temple, TX

Active since March 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1605 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 76508(254) 215-0100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2025, Sep 19, 2024, Mar 25, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Edward Wilson Nicklas Ii Md NPPES

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

EDWARD WILSON NICKLAS II MD (NPI 1639138605) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (K7464) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639138605
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD WILSON NICKLAS IICredential: MD
Location Address1605 S 31ST STTemple, TX 76508-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658 · (254) 724-8800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2025
NPI 1639138605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
Licenses Licensed in TX · K7464 Licensed in NC · 200500090
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
1605 S 31ST ST, Temple, TX 76508

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13525 W Holcombe Blvd FL 1Houston, TX 77025-1313 · Phone (713) 814-2800 · Fax (713) 814-2805

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid5900441NC

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

Edward Wilson Nicklas Ii 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 ID2769439306
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150808015885
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 4

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.
299 services160 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
78 services78 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
27 services24 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76508 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers12 claims128 services$18.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers12 claims360 services$2.36 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
24 suppliers63 claims336 services$6.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
11 suppliers24 claims64 services$1.16 avg. paid by Medicare
External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers23 claims23 services$301.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
13 suppliers104 claims109 services$188.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Internal Medicine
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Internal Medicine
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Internal Medicine
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Dietitian, Registered
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Pharmacy Technician
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508
Allergy & Immunology
1605 S 31ST ST
TEMPLE, TX 76508

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 Edward Nicklas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Nicklas is 1639138605. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2006.

Where is Edward Nicklas located?

Edward Nicklas practices at 1605 S 31st St, Temple, TX 76508. The listed phone number is (254) 215-0100.

What is Edward Nicklas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Edward Nicklas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Nicklas 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 Edward Nicklas accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice and Oscar Insurance Company list Edward Nicklas 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 Edward Nicklas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Nicklas is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Nicklas was last updated on September 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.