COURTNEY NICKEL FNP
NPI 1659957876
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Iota, LA

Active since March 18, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.58/100
CMS Quality Rating

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 26, 2021, Mar 18, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Courtney Nickel Fnp NPPES

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

COURTNEY NICKEL FNP (NPI 1659957876) is an individual family provider in Iota, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (218941) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659957876
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameCOURTNEY NICKELCredential: FNP
Location Address119 S 5TH STIota, LA 70543-6105
Mailing Address15 Bayou Oaks DrCrowley, LA 70526-6700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 18, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 26, 2021
✔ NPI 1659957876 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 218941
119 S 5TH ST, Iota, LA 70543

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

Courtney Nickel Fnp 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 ID143621409
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210624002309
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Courtney Nickel reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY
Crowley, LA 70526
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 68 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
210 CHAMPAGNE BLVD
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 69 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2315 E MAIN ST
New Iberia, LA 70560
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 83 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2315 E MAIN ST
New Iberia, LA 70560
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 89 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 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.
88 services85 patients
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.
18 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70543 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

99.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.17
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 S 5TH ST
IOTA, LA 70543
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 S 5TH ST
IOTA, LA 70543
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 S 5TH ST
IOTA, LA 70543
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 S 5TH ST
IOTA, LA 70543
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 S 5TH ST
IOTA, LA 70543
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
119 S 5TH ST
IOTA, LA 70543
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
119 S 5TH ST, SUITE B
IOTA, LA 70543

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 Courtney Nickel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Courtney Nickel is 1659957876. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 18, 2021.

Where is Courtney Nickel located?

Courtney Nickel practices at 119 S 5th St, Iota, LA 70543. The listed phone number is (337) 315-0372.

What is Courtney Nickel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Courtney Nickel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Courtney Nickel 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 Courtney Nickel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Courtney Nickel reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Crowley Emergency Group LLC (Crowley, LA), St Martin Emergency Group LLC (Breaux Bridge, LA), Parish State Emergency Physicians LLC (New Iberia, LA) and Main Street Emergency Group LLC (New Iberia, LA). 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 Courtney Nickel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Courtney Nickel accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan list Courtney Nickel 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 Courtney Nickel was last updated on March 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.