CAROL NICKLES LCSW
NPI 1780138776
Social Worker - Clinical in Madison, WI

Active since August 08, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
401 WISCONSIN AVE, MADISON, WI 53703(608) 256-5115(608) 256-5116 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Carol Nickles Lcsw NPPES

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

CAROL NICKLES LCSW (NPI 1780138776) is an individual clinical provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (2843-123) and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780138776
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameCAROL NICKLESCredential: LCSW
Location Address401 WISCONSIN AVEMadison, WI 53703-1487
Mailing Address401 Wisconsin AveMadison, WI 53703-1487 · (608) 256-5115 · Fax (608) 256-5116
Fax(608) 256-5116
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateAugust 8, 2016
✔ NPI 1780138776 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 2843-123
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
401 WISCONSIN AVE, Madison, WI 53703

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Carol Nickles Lcsw 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 ID6103177092
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180918000111
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Carol Nickles reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)
401 WISCONSIN AVE
Madison, WI 53703
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 15 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53703 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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 16

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
401 WISCONSIN AVE
MADISON, WI 53703
Social Worker (Clinical)
401 WISCONSIN AVE
MADISON, WI 53703
Social Worker (Clinical)
401 WISCONSIN AVE
MADISON, WI 53703
Counselor (Professional)
401 WISCONSIN AVE
MADISON, WI 53703
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
401 WISCONSIN AVE
MADISON, WI 53703
Counselor (Mental Health)
401 WISCONSIN AVE
MADISON, WI 53703
Social Worker (Clinical)
401 WISCONSIN AVE
MADISON, WI 53703
Counselor (Professional)
401 WISCONSIN AVE
MADISON, WI 53703

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 Carol Nickles's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carol Nickles is 1780138776. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 8, 2016.

Where is Carol Nickles located?

Carol Nickles practices at 401 Wisconsin Ave, Madison, WI 53703. The listed phone number is (608) 256-5115.

What is Carol Nickles's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Carol Nickles enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carol Nickles 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 organization bills Medicare for Carol Nickles's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Carol Nickles reassigns Medicare benefits to Moontree Psychotherapy Center LLC (Madison, WI). The 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 Carol Nickles's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Carol Nickles accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Dean Health Plan, Group Health Cooperative-SCW and Quartz list Carol Nickles 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carol Nickles was last updated on August 8, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.