ABBY ELAINE NICHOLS PA-AA
NPI 1659633519
Anesthesiologist Assistant in Atlanta, GA

Active since June 15, 2012Accepts Medicare Assignment
92.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE, ATLANTA, GA 30312(404) 265-4421(404) 265-3894 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Abby Elaine Nichols Pa-aa NPPES

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

ABBY ELAINE NICHOLS PA-AA (NPI 1659633519) is an individual anesthesiologist assistant in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (006453) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is affiliated with Emory Johns Creek Hospital and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659633519
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367H00000X
Provider Legal NameABBY ELAINE NICHOLSCredential: PA-AA
Location Address303 PARKWAY DRIVE NEAtlanta, GA 30312-1212
Mailing AddressPo Box 932925Atlanta, GA 31193-2925 · (800) 364-9216 · Fax (423) 892-5838
Fax(404) 265-3894
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 2013
✔ NPI 1659633519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologist AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367H00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 006453
Definition
An individual certified by the state to perform anesthesia services under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist. Anesthesiologist Assistants are required to have a bachelor's degree with a premed curriculum prior to entering a two-year anesthesiology assistant program, which is focused upon the delivery and maintenance of anesthesia care as well as advanced patient monitoring techniques. An Anesthesiologist Assistant must work as a member of the anesthesia care team under the direction of a qualified Anesthesiologist.
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE, Atlanta, GA 30312

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

Abby Elaine Nichols Pa-aa 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 ID9931365921
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120718000938

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Abby Nichols reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
303 PARKWAY DR NE, PMB 404
Atlanta, GA 30312
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 49 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
303 SMITH ST
Lagrange, GA 30240
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,506 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Emory Johns Creek Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Johns Creek, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number110230
Location6325 Hospital ParkwayJohns Creek, GA 30097 · Gwinnett County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

92.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.83
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE, PMB 404
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE, WELLNESS CENTER
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE, WELLSTAR AMC INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE, 4TH FLOOR 4W
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE
ATLANTA, GA 30312
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
303 PARKWAY DRIVE NE
ATLANTA, GA 30312

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 Abby Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Abby Nichols is 1659633519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2012.

Where is Abby Nichols located?

Abby Nichols practices at 303 Parkway Drive NE, Atlanta, GA 30312. The listed phone number is (404) 265-4421.

What is Abby Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiologist Assistant with taxonomy code 367H00000X.

Is Abby Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Abby 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 Abby Nichols's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Abby Nichols reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Northlake Anesthesia Professionals, LLC (Atlanta, GA), The Emory Clinic Inc (Atlanta, GA) and Emory Specialty Associates, LLC (Lagrange, GA). 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 Abby Nichols's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Abby Nichols accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Abby 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.

Is Abby Nichols affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Abby Nichols is affiliated with Emory Johns Creek Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Abby Nichols was last updated on November 5, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.