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DR. DUNCAN ALEXANDER NICKERSON MD, FRCSC
NPI 1861157489
Plastic Surgery in Calgary, ALBERTA

Active since November 08, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
SUITE 200, 2004 14TH STREET NW, CALGARY, ALBERTA T2M 3(403) 282-6800(403) 282-6890 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Duncan Alexander Nickerson Md, Frcsc NPPES

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

DR. DUNCAN ALEXANDER NICKERSON MD, FRCSC (NPI 1861157489) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Calgary, ALBERTA, licensed in Foreign Country (012917) and active in the NPI registry since November 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Calgary, Faculty Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861157489
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208200000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DUNCAN ALEXANDER NICKERSONCredential: MD, FRCSC
Location AddressSUITE 200, 2004 14TH STREET NWCalgary, ALBERTA T2M 3N3
Mailing AddressSuite 200, 2004 14th Street NwCalgary, ALBERTA T2M 3N3
Phone(403) 282-6800
Fax(403) 282-6890
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Calgary, Faculty Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2021
NPPES CertifiedNovember 8, 2021
✔ NPI 1861157489 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208200000X
License✔ Licensed in ZZ · 012917
Definition
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
SUITE 200, Calgary, ALBERTA T2M 3
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and more.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

Dr. Duncan Alexander Nickerson Md, Frcsc 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 ID1153705025
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220826002464
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 Duncan Nickerson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Kansas University Physicians Inc
924 mi
Internal Medicine
4000 CAMBRIDGE ST
Kansas City, KS 66160
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 2,139 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003858333 (913) 588-2527

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 3

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 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.
23 services13 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
20 services20 patients
Preparation of skin graft site of trunk, arms, or legs, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less 15002
This procedure involves preparing a specific area of the body (trunk, arms, or legs) for a skin graft. The area is cleaned and any dead tissue is removed to ensure a successful graft. The procedure covers an area of 100.0 sq cm or 1% of a child's body.
17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Kansas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number170040
Location4000 Cambridge StreetKansas City, KS 66160 · Wyandotte County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

91.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality75.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 Duncan Nickerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Duncan Nickerson is 1861157489. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2021.

Where is Duncan Nickerson located?

Duncan Nickerson practices at Suite 200 2004 14th Street NW, Calgary, ALBERTA T2M 3. The listed phone number is (403) 282-6800.

What is Duncan Nickerson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Is Duncan Nickerson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Duncan Nickerson 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 Duncan Nickerson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Duncan Nickerson reassigns Medicare benefits to Kansas University Physicians Inc (Kansas City, KS). 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 Duncan Nickerson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Duncan Nickerson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Duncan Nickerson 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 Duncan Nickerson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Duncan Nickerson is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Duncan Nickerson was last updated on November 8, 2021. 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.