DR. LEE M NICOLS MD
NPI 1750583415
Surgery in Jackson, MS

Q: What is Lee Nicols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee Nicols is 1750583415. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2007.

Q: What is Lee Nicols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lee Nicols was last updated on October 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

81.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

1190 N STATE ST, SUITE 502, JACKSON, MS 39202(601) 944-1781(601) 353-0439 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 15, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Lee M Nicols Md NPPES

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

DR. LEE M NICOLS MD (NPI 1750583415) is an individual surgery provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (T-1706) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Sunflower County Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750583415

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LEE M NICOLSCredential: MD

Location Address1190 N STATE ST, SUITE 502Jackson, MS 39202-2413

Mailing Address1190 N State St, Suite 502Jackson, MS 39202-2413 · (601) 944-1781 · Fax (601) 353-0439

Phone(601) 944-1781

Fax(601) 353-0439

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJune 4, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 15, 2012

✔ NPI 1750583415 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · T-1706

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1190 N STATE ST, Jackson, MS 39202

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.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

Dr. Lee M Nicols Md 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 ID7911051370

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090819000457

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 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.

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.

103 services70 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11045

This procedure involves the removal of skin and tissue, typically due to disease, injury, or abnormal growth. Each session removes an area of 20.0 square cm or less. It's performed by a trained professional and may require multiple sessions for larger areas.

92 services20 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

92 services46 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 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.

45 services39 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

43 services29 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

41 services39 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

36 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

36 services36 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

30 services28 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

28 services12 patients

Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less 11044

The procedure involves the surgical removal of a section of bone, up to 20.0 square cm in size. This may be necessary due to various reasons such as injury, infection, or to treat a disease. The process aims to alleviate pain, enhance mobility, or prevent the spread of disease.

17 services15 patients

Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

15 services14 patients

Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 47563

This procedure, known as an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible camera (endoscope) to examine your bile ducts. If gallstones are found, your gallbladder may be removed in a separate procedure. This helps prevent future complications.

14 services14 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

South Sunflower County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianola, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number250095

Location121 East Baker StreetIndianola, MS 38751 · Sunflower County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, MS

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number250102

Location1225 N State StJackson, MS 39202 · Hinds County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Copiah County Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Hazlehurst, MS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number251327

Location21790 Highway 28Hazlehurst, MS 39083 · Copiah County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39202 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

$80.50 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

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.

81.17/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

61.74

Improvement Activities

Cost

55.27

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wound care set, for negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, includes all supplies and accessories A6550

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers16 claims240 services$21.89 avg. paid by Medicare

Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers16 claims170 services$7.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Negative pressure wound therapy electrical pump, stationary or portable E2402

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier22 claims22 services$657.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MAE PHYSICIANS SURGERY CENTER, LLC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

1190 N STATE ST, STE 102
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 968-1790

GULF STATES PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)

1190 N STATE ST, SUITE 202
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 968-0894

DR. HAL GREGORY FISER MD

Surgery

1190 N STATE ST, SUITE 502
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 944-1781

DR. BRIAN SCHERTZ HAMILTON M. D.

Surgery

1190 N STATE ST, STE 502
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 944-1781

JACKSON ANESTHESIA PAIN CENTER, LLC

Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)

1190 N STATE ST, SUITE 300
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 709-0607

DR. ROBERT O MAY SR. M.D.

Ophthalmology

1190 N STATE ST, STE 403
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 353-2020

DR. THOMAS MATTHEW JONES MD

Surgery

1190 N STATE ST, SUITE 502
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (601) 944-1781

MRS. TAMMY IRBY

Social Worker (Clinical)

1190 N STATE ST, SUITE 301
JACKSON, MS 39202

Hinds County (769) 233-8239

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 Lee Nicols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lee Nicols is 1750583415. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2007.

Where is Lee Nicols located?

Lee Nicols practices at 1190 N State St Suite 502, Jackson, MS 39202. The listed phone number is (601) 944-1781.

What is Lee Nicols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Lee Nicols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lee Nicols 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 Lee Nicols accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 4 other insurers list Lee Nicols 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 Lee Nicols affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lee Nicols is affiliated with South Sunflower County Hospital, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and Copiah County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lee Nicols was last updated on October 15, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.