DR. GURSTON GORDON NYQUIST M.D.
NPI 1699822536
Otolaryngology in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Active since January 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

925 CHESTNUT ST FL 6, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 955-6760(215) 923-4532 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 31, 2018, Mar 2, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Gurston Gordon Nyquist M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GURSTON GORDON NYQUIST M.D. (NPI 1699822536) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD445760) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699822536

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GURSTON GORDON NYQUISTCredential: M.D.

Location Address925 CHESTNUT ST FL 6Philadelphia, PA 19107-4204

Mailing Address925 Chestnut St Fl 6Philadelphia, PA 19107-4204 · (215) 955-6760 · Fax (215) 923-4532

Phone(215) 955-6760

Fax(215) 923-4532

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1699822536 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD445760✔ Licensed in NY · 247362

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

925 CHESTNUT ST FL 6, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1811 Sunset Rd Ste 104Burlington Township, NJ 08016-3645 · Phone (609) 239-8690 · Fax (609) 239-8696

Location 23 Crescent Dr Fl 4Philadelphia, PA 19112-1016 · Phone (215) 503-7045 · Fax (215) 503-3321

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0308773NJ

Medicaid102725618PA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Gurston Gordon Nyquist 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 ID5395898910

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120710000412

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 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

256 services211 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

136 services107 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

122 services100 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

77 services62 patients

Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237

A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.

75 services53 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

68 services66 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

52 services52 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

46 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

29 services29 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

27 services21 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

26 services21 patients

Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope 31267

This procedure, known as endoscopic sinus surgery, involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera to view and remove problematic nasal sinus tissue. It helps to alleviate sinus issues and improve breathing.

19 services19 patients

Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain 61782

A computer-assisted procedure outside the brain's membrane involves using advanced technology to help doctors accurately navigate and perform operations near the brain. This method enhances precision, safety, and effectiveness, potentially reducing recovery time.

17 services17 patients

Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237

14 services13 patients

Control of bleeding of nose using an endoscope 31238

This is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to view inside your nose. This allows the doctor to locate the source of the bleeding and control it, often by cauterization or packing the nose.

14 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

13 services13 patients

Incision of tear duct using an endoscope 31239

This procedure involves making a small cut in your tear duct with a special tool called an endoscope. It helps to improve tear drainage and reduce issues like excessive tearing or eye infections. It's a common, safe procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390174

Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Main Line Hospital Lankenau

Acute Care Hospitals · Wynnewood, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390195

Location100 Lancaster AveWynnewood, PA 19096 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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

$137.17 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.47 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

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.

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925 CHESTNUT ST FL 6, DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Philadelphia County (215) 955-6760

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