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LAURA MARIE NICHOLS
NPI 1831465269
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Aurora, CO

Active since March 29, 2012PECOS Enrolled
82.99/100
CMS Quality Rating
1775 AURORA CT STE B115, AURORA, CO 80045(303) 724-8695 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 28, 2024, Apr 29, 2022, Apr 4, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Laura Marie Nichols NPPES

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

LAURA MARIE NICHOLS (NPI 1831465269) is an individual rheumatology provider in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0072495) and active in the NPI registry since March 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Fargo.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831465269
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameLAURA MARIE NICHOLS
Location Address1775 AURORA CT STE B115Aurora, CO 80045-2536
Mailing Address1775 Aurora Ct Ste B115Aurora, CO 80045-2536 · (303) 724-8695
Phone(303) 724-8695
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2024
✔ NPI 1831465269 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0072495
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 13704 (ND)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1775 AURORA CT STE B115, Aurora, CO 80045
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Laura Marie Fragodt

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1801 Broadway NFargo, ND 58102-3641 · Phone (701) 234-2261

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Laura Marie Nichols is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 5

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.
200 services167 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.
60 services57 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
22 services20 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.
16 services15 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80045 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

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.

82.99/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.06
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 18

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
12 suppliers56 claims120 services$5.83 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers15 claims18 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers14 claims3,840 services$1.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier20 claims20 services$39.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$106.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier33 claims63 services$37.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

EMILY GRACE PETRINEC MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1775 AURORA CT STE B115
AURORA, CO 80045
Adams County (303) 724-8695
MS. DANIELLE JOANN HENRY M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1775 AURORA CT STE B115
AURORA, CO 80045
Adams County (303) 724-8695

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 Laura Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Nichols is 1831465269. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2012. The provider is also known as Laura Marie Fragodt.

Where is Laura Nichols located?

Laura Nichols practices at 1775 Aurora Ct Ste B115, Aurora, CO 80045. The listed phone number is (303) 724-8695.

What is Laura Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Laura Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Nichols is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Laura Nichols accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Medica, Sanford Health Plan and Security Health Plan list Laura 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Nichols was last updated on September 28, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.