HOLLY LYNN NICHOLS M.D.
NPI 1689089013
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Durham, NC

Q: What is Holly Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Holly Nichols is 1689089013. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2014. The provider is also known as Holly Lynn Kokinda.

Q: What is Holly Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Holly Nichols was last updated on January 4, 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.

Active since June 24, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2301 ERWIN ROAD, DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NORTH, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-7419(864) 560-7343 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 4, 2022, Apr 2, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Holly Lynn Nichols M.d. NPPES

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

HOLLY LYNN NICHOLS M.D. (NPI 1689089013) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2019-00460) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689089013

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameHOLLY LYNN NICHOLSCredential: M.D.

Location Address2301 ERWIN ROAD, DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NORTH, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGYDurham, NC 27710

Mailing Address2301 Erwin Road, Box 3808, Duke University Hospital-department Of RadiologyDurham, NC 27710 · (919) 684-7419

Phone(919) 684-7419

Fax(864) 560-7343

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 4, 2022

✔ NPI 1689089013 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2019-00460✔ Licensed in FL · ME144887

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

2301 ERWIN ROAD, DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NORTH, Durham, NC 27710

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Holly Lynn Kokinda

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Oscar Health and more.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

Holly Lynn Nichols 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 ID6406075019

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190606000331, I20200923002497

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

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

Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc.

0.3 mi

General Practice

40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
Durham, NC 27710

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida and North Carolina enrollments
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1205553369 (919) 620-4855

Northside Radiology Associates LLC

340 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD
Atlanta, GA 30342

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
127 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013960657 (404) 662-2438

Mori Bean And Brooks Inc

589 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

1 TAMPA GENERAL CIR
Tampa, FL 33606

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
1,130 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093782070 (904) 236-5884

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 16

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

1,673 services1,081 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

785 services700 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

651 services627 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

533 services515 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

265 services261 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

246 services239 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

141 services135 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

A low-dose CT scan of the chest is a quick, painless procedure that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed images of your lungs. It's a key tool for early detection of lung cancer, especially for those at high risk.

78 services78 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

75 services74 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

60 services60 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

34 services34 patients

Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening 71271

22 services22 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

16 services15 patients

Ct scan of heart structure with contrast 75572

A CT scan of the heart with contrast is a non-invasive test. A dye is injected into your veins, which helps to highlight heart structures in the images. The CT scanner uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your heart, aiding in diagnosis.

16 services16 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

A CT scan of the heart's blood vessels and grafts with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your veins, which helps create clear images of your heart's vessels and grafts. This helps doctors detect blockages or other abnormalities.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340030

Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lake Norman Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Mooresville, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340129

Location171 Fairview RoadMooresville, NC 28117 · Iredell County

Emergency services

Maria Parham Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Henderson, NC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340132

LocationPO Box 59Henderson, NC 27536 · Vance County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Duke Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number340155

Location3643 N Roxboro StreetDurham, NC 27704 · Durham County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sovah Health Danville

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, VA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number490075

Location142 South Main StreetDanville, VA 24541 · Danville City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27710 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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 Holly Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Holly Nichols is 1689089013. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2014. The provider is also known as Holly Lynn Kokinda.

Where is Holly Nichols located?

Holly Nichols practices at 2301 Erwin Road, Duke University Hospital North Department Of Radiology, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-7419.

What is Holly Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Holly Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Holly 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 Holly Nichols's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Holly Nichols reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (Durham, NC), Northside Radiology Associates LLC (Atlanta, GA) and Mori Bean And Brooks Inc (Tampa, FL). 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 Holly Nichols's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Holly Nichols accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc., Cigna Healthcare, Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Holly 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 Holly Nichols affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Holly Nichols is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, Maria Parham Medical Center, Duke Regional Hospital and Sovah Health Danville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Holly Nichols was last updated on January 4, 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.