REGINALD SCOTT NICHOLS FNP-C
NPI 1780085480
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Council Bluffs, IA

Active since September 12, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
320 N 2ND ST, COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503(641) 843-8405 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Sep 21, 2018, Aug 22, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Reginald Scott Nichols Fnp-c NPPES

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

REGINALD SCOTT NICHOLS FNP-C (NPI 1780085480) is an individual family provider in Council Bluffs, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (A181779) and active in the NPI registry since September 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780085480
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameREGINALD SCOTT NICHOLSCredential: FNP-C
Location Address320 N 2ND STCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503-3005
Mailing Address320 N 2nd StCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503-3005 · (641) 843-8405
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1780085480 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · A181779
320 N 2ND ST, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Accepted 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

Reginald Scott Nichols Fnp-c 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 ID2062634595
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250404001768
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Reginald Nichols reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Same address
Family
320 N 2ND ST
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
General Practice
4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 700
Dallas, TX 75244
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
  • 202 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Jennie Edmundson

Acute Care Hospitals · Council Bluffs, IA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number160047
Location933 East Pierce StreetCouncil Bluffs, IA 51503 · Pottawattamie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 51503 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
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
320 N 2ND ST
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503

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 Reginald Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Reginald Nichols is 1780085480. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2014.

Where is Reginald Nichols located?

Reginald Nichols practices at 320 N 2nd St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503. The listed phone number is (641) 843-8405.

What is Reginald Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Reginald Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Reginald 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 Reginald Nichols's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Reginald Nichols reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Me To You, PLLC (Council Bluffs, IA) and Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC (Dallas, TX). 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 Reginald Nichols's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Reginald Nichols accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc. list Reginald 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 Reginald Nichols affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Reginald Nichols is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Reginald Nichols was last updated on February 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.