DR. MICHAEL EDWARD NICKAS
NPI 1770572760
Urology in Castro Valley, CA

Active since October 21, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
30/100
CMS Quality Rating
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, #100, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546(510) 889-0270(510) 889-8954 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Dr. Michael Edward Nickas NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL EDWARD NICKAS (NPI 1770572760) is an individual urology provider in Castro Valley, California, licensed in California (G70673) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770572760
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL EDWARD NICKAS
Location Address20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, #100Castro Valley, CA 94546-5331
Mailing Address20055 Lake Chabot Rd, #100Castro Valley, CA 94546-5331 · (510) 889-0270 · Fax (510) 889-8954
Fax(510) 889-8954
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 2007
NPI 1770572760 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License Licensed in CA · G70673
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, Castro Valley, CA 94546

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINF33675
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00G706730

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. Michael Edward Nickas 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 ID6002827284
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060601000307
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 11

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.
496 services315 patients
Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217
Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
182 services23 patients
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
65 services55 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.
50 services33 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.
47 services47 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.
38 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94546 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

30/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0
Cost100

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.

Neurological Surgery
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, # 110
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
Neurological Surgery
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, # 110
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
Internal Medicine
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, #300
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, #130
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
Specialist
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, 230
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, SUITE 130
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546
Physician Assistant
20055 LAKE CHABOT RD, SUITE 130
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546

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 Michael Nickas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Nickas is 1770572760. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2005.

Where is Michael Nickas located?

Michael Nickas practices at 20055 Lake Chabot Rd #100, Castro Valley, CA 94546. The listed phone number is (510) 889-0270.

What is Michael Nickas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Michael Nickas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Nickas 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Nickas was last updated on July 23, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.