DR. AMANDA MICHELLE NICKLAS OD
NPI 1639519481
Optometrist in Saint Louis, MO

Active since June 26, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.29/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 CHILDRENS PL, STE 3110, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110(314) 454-6026(866) 936-4559 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 20, 2024, Apr 25, 2024, Apr 10, 2024 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Amanda Michelle Nicklas Od NPPES

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

DR. AMANDA MICHELLE NICKLAS OD (NPI 1639519481) is an individual optometrist in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2013021169) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639519481
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AMANDA MICHELLE NICKLASCredential: OD
Location Address1 CHILDRENS PL, STE 3110Saint Louis, MO 63110-1002
Mailing AddressPo Box 7412011Chicago, IL 60674-2011 · (314) 454-6026 · Fax (866) 936-4559
Fax(866) 936-4559
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri St Louis - School Of OptometryGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 26, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1639519481 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2013021169
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1 CHILDRENS PL, Saint Louis, MO 63110

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid310006063MO

Accepted 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. Amanda Michelle Nicklas Od 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 ID4284878265
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130912000416
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

2

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

End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment
4950 CHILDRENS PL
Saint Louis, MO 63110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 105 clinicians in this Medicare group
Optometrist
9725 DATAPOINT DR
San Antonio, TX 78229
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 76 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63110 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

79.29/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.46
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.51

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1 CHILDRENS PL, CAMPUS BOX 8116
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
1 CHILDRENS PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1 CHILDRENS PL, DEPT NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY, STE 4E
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
1 CHILDRENS PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1 CHILDRENS PL, DEPT NEUROLOGY, STE 2130
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
1 CHILDRENS PL
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Hospitalist
1 CHILDRENS PL, DIV PED HOSPITALIST MED
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Pediatrics
1 CHILDRENS PL, SUITE C
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

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 Amanda Nicklas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amanda Nicklas is 1639519481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 26, 2013.

Where is Amanda Nicklas located?

Amanda Nicklas practices at 1 Childrens Pl Ste 3110, Saint Louis, MO 63110. The listed phone number is (314) 454-6026.

What is Amanda Nicklas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Amanda Nicklas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amanda 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Amanda Nicklas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amanda Nicklas reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Washington University (Saint Louis, MO) and University Of The Incarnate Word (San Antonio, TX). 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 Amanda Nicklas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Amanda Nicklas accept?

Health plans from Cox HealthPlans and UnitedHealthcare list Amanda 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amanda Nicklas was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.