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WILLIAM E NICHOLS MD
NPI 1659373108
Pediatrics in Conway, SC

Active since August 15, 2005PECOS Enrolled
124 PROFESSIONAL PARK DRIVE STE A, CONWAY, SC 29526(843) 234-8788 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 18, 2022, Dec 15, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About William E Nichols Md NPPES

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

WILLIAM E NICHOLS MD (NPI 1659373108) is an individual pediatrics provider in Conway, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (36369) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Myrtle Beach.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659373108
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM E NICHOLSCredential: MD
Location Address124 PROFESSIONAL PARK DRIVE STE AConway, SC 29526-9260
Mailing Address300 Singleton Ridge Rd, Attention Patient AccountingConway, SC 29526-9142 · (843) 234-6995 · Fax (843) 234-6990
Phone(843) 234-8788
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2022
✔ NPI 1659373108 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 36369
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
124 PROFESSIONAL PARK DRIVE STE A, Conway, SC 29526
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14022 Postal Way Ste CMyrtle Beach, SC 29579-3537 · Phone (843) 347-8037 · Fax (843) 903-4242

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid363699SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

William E Nichols Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show William Nichols reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Conway Hospital, Inc.
Same address
Pediatrics
124 PROFESSIONAL PARK DRIVE, STE A
Conway, SC 29526
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 142 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1558835355 (843) 234-8788

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 29526 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

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 William Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Nichols is 1659373108. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Where is William Nichols located?

William Nichols practices at 124 Professional Park Drive Ste A, Conway, SC 29526. The listed phone number is (843) 234-8788.

What is William Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is William Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Nichols is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for William Nichols's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Nichols reassigns Medicare benefits to Conway Hospital, Inc. (Conway, SC). The 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 William Nichols's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Nichols accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and First Choice Next list William Nichols 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 William Nichols was last updated on October 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.