PATTON V NICKELL MD
NPI 1801897293
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Pittsburgh, PA

Q: What is Patton Nickell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patton Nickell is 1801897293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005. The provider is also known as Van Nickell MD.

Q: What is Patton Nickell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patton Nickell was last updated on October 1, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 August 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.78/100

CMS Quality Rating

4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 330-4000(412) 330-4366 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 1, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 1, 2020, Mar 26, 2018, Jan 18, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

On this page

About Patton V Nickell Md NPPES

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

PATTON V NICKELL MD (NPI 1801897293) is an individual psychiatry provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD032373E) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Penn Hospital, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801897293

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NamePATTON V NICKELLCredential: MD

Location Address4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5255

Mailing Address4 Allegheny Ctr Fl 8Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5255 · (412) 330-4000 · Fax (412) 330-4366

Phone(412) 330-4000

Fax(412) 330-4366

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 1, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 1, 2020

✔ NPI 1801897293 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD032373E

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Van Nickell Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001103942PA

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

Patton V Nickell 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 ID9537204888

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100311000103

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

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

Allegheny Clinic

Same address

Psychiatry

4 ALLEGHENY CTR FL 8
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
2,881 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154321560 (412) 330-4000

Jefferson Regional Medical Center

9.3 mi

Psychiatry

810 CLAIRTON BLVD STE 500600
Pittsburgh, PA 15236

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
93 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1891763249 (412) 650-1100

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 2

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 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.

34 services21 patients

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.

32 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390090

Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Forbes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroeville, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390267

Location2570 Haymaker RoadMonroeville, PA 15146 · Allegheny County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

93.78/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.07

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

LORI SIEGEL HAUSMAN PHD

Psychologist (Clinical)