NICHOLAS KRAMER
NPI 1780118026
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Ft Polk, LA

Active since April 13, 2017PECOS Enrolled
30.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 3RD ST, FT POLK, LA 71459(337) 531-3517 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 26, 2022, Apr 13, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Nicholas Kramer NPPES

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

NICHOLAS KRAMER (NPI 1780118026) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Ft Polk, Louisiana, licensed in Virginia (0101266243) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Oakdale Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780118026
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS KRAMER
Location AddressBAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 3RD STFt Polk, LA 71459
Mailing AddressBayne Jones Army Community Hospital, 1585 3rd StreetFt. Polk, LA 71459
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 15, 2022
✔ NPI 1780118026 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101266243
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Ft Polk, LA 71459

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Nicholas Kramer is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1850767542
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221020002678
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

26

Medicare enrollment records show Nicholas Kramer reassigns Medicare billing to 26 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
706 ROSS ST
Oak Grove, LA 71263
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1386700888 (Louisiana)
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
326 N HOOD ST
Lake Providence, LA 71254
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 78 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access Hospital
407 CINCINNATI ST
Delhi, LA 71232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Hospital Service District No 1a Of The Parish Of Richland State Of La
  • Also billed through NPI 1336109768 (Louisiana)
  • 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
254 HIGHWAY 3048
Rayville, LA 71269
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 70 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural
2106 LOOP RD
Winnsboro, LA 71295
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
100 MEDICAL PARK DR.
Bernice, LA 71222
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
411 MAIN ST
Columbia, LA 71418
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
165 BEECH SPRINGS RD
Jonesboro, LA 71251
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 67 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
6569 HIGHWAY 84
Ferriday, LA 71334
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 45 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
4231 HIGHWAY 1192
Marksville, LA 71351
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 85 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 37

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.
634 services548 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.
224 services220 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
195 services186 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
177 services173 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.
145 services139 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
76 services76 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Oakdale Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oakdale, LA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190106
Location130 N Hospital DrOakdale, LA 71463 · Allen County
Emergency services

Desoto Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Mansfield, LA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190118
Location207 Jefferson StreetMansfield, LA 71052 · De Soto County
Emergency services

Franklin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winnsboro, LA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190140
Location2106 Loop RoadWinnsboro, LA 71295 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Mercy Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ville Platte, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190167
Location800 E MainVille Platte, LA 70586 · Evangeline County
Emergency services

Acadian Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Eunice, LA
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number190318
Location3501 Highway 190 EastEunice, LA 70535 · St. Landry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71459 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

30.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality0
Promoting Interoperability86
Improvement Activities0

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 THIRD ST
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Physician Assistant
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 THIRD ST
FT POLK, LA 71459
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 THIRD ST
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Optometrist
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 THIRD ST
FORT JOHNSON, LA 71459
Counselor (Mental Health)
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 THIRD ST
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Emergency Medicine
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 3RD STREET
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Occupational Therapist
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 THIRD ST
FORT POLK, LA 71459
Emergency Medicine
BAYNE-JONES ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1585 THIRD ST
FT POLK, LA 71459

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 Nicholas Kramer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Kramer is 1780118026. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2017.

Where is Nicholas Kramer located?

Nicholas Kramer practices at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital 1585 3rd St, Ft Polk, LA 71459. The listed phone number is (337) 531-3517.

What is Nicholas Kramer's specialty?

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

Is Nicholas Kramer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas Kramer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Nicholas Kramer's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nicholas Kramer reassigns Medicare benefits to 26 organizations: West Carroll Health Systems LLC (Oak Grove, LA), East Carroll Parish Hospital (Lake Providence, LA), Hospital Service District No 1-A Of The Parish Of Richland State Of La (Delhi, LA), Richland Parish Hospital Service District No 1-B (Rayville, LA), Franklin Parish Hospital Service Dist 1 (Winnsboro, LA) and 21 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Nicholas Kramer's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Nicholas Kramer accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan, HMO Louisiana and UnitedHealthcare list Nicholas Kramer 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 Nicholas Kramer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nicholas Kramer is affiliated with Oakdale Community Hospital, Desoto Regional Health System, Franklin Medical Center, Mercy Regional Medical Center and Acadian Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Kramer was last updated on July 26, 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.