KERA NICHOL CRNP
NPI 1881827640
Nurse Practitioner in Columbia, MD

Active since August 27, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.93/100
CMS Quality Rating
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200, COLUMBIA, MD 21046(410) 997-8444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 8, 2023, Dec 4, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kera Nichol Crnp NPPES

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

KERA NICHOL CRNP (NPI 1881827640) is an individual nurse practitioner in Columbia, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (R154848) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881827640
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKERA NICHOLCredential: CRNP
Location Address6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200Columbia, MD 21046-2253
Mailing Address973 Pirates CtEdgewood, MD 21040-1339 · (443) 356-5731
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 8, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 8, 2023
NPI 1881827640 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in MD · R154848
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License R154848 (MD)
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200, Columbia, MD 21046

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kera Nichol Crnp 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 ID6103163241
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190128000698
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

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.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
18 services18 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21046 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
$94.08 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
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.

75.93/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.36
Promoting Interoperability96
Improvement Activities40
Cost45.75

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21046
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6740 ALEXANDER BELL DR STE 200
COLUMBIA, MD 21046

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 Kera Nichol's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kera Nichol is 1881827640. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2009.

Where is Kera Nichol located?

Kera Nichol practices at 6740 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200, Columbia, MD 21046. The listed phone number is (410) 997-8444.

What is Kera Nichol's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Kera Nichol enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kera Nichol 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kera Nichol was last updated on August 8, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.