KATHERINE C NICKELS M.D.
NPI 1679545354
Psychiatry & Neurology - Epilepsy in Rochester, MN

Active since February 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 27, 2026, Jul 17, 2024, Aug 19, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Katherine C Nickels M.d. NPPES

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

KATHERINE C NICKELS M.D. (NPI 1679545354) is an individual epilepsy provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (45807) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, and maintains a secondary practice location in Jacksonville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679545354
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084E0001X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE C NICKELSCredential: M.D.
Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905-0001
Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (507) 284-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 27, 2026
NPI 1679545354 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · EpilepsyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084E0001X
Licenses Licensed in MN · 45807 Licensed in FL · TPME8511
Definition
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology focused on the diagnosis and treatment of patients with epilepsy, including new-onset, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations (the elderly, women, patients with co-morbidities). Epilepsy is a multidisciplinary field that provides comprehensive care of the patient.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 45807 (MN)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0402X · License 45807 (MN)
200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14500 San Pablo Rd SJacksonville, FL 32224-1865 · Phone (904) 953-2000

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

Katherine C Nickels M.d. 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 ID3072598424
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040621001299
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 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.

Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 41-60 minutes 95812
This procedure involves placing small sensors on your head to record your brain's electrical activity for 41-60 minutes. Known as an EEG, it helps doctors understand how your brain works, assisting in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy or sleep disorders.
63 services63 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816
Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number240010
Location1216 Second Street SouthwestRochester, MN 55902 · Olmsted County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Practitioner
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Optometrist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Psychologist
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905

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 Katherine Nickels's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Nickels is 1679545354. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2006.

Where is Katherine Nickels located?

Katherine Nickels practices at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The listed phone number is (507) 284-2511.

What is Katherine Nickels's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Epilepsy, with taxonomy code 2084E0001X.

Is Katherine Nickels enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Nickels 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 Katherine Nickels accept?

Health plans from Medica list Katherine Nickels 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 Katherine Nickels affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Nickels is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Nickels was last updated on April 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.