DR. LORENZO NICHOLS II O.D.
NPI 1891135836
Optometrist in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Lorenzo Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lorenzo Nichols is 1891135836. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2013.

Q: What is Lorenzo Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lorenzo Nichols was last updated on April 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 July 03, 2013PECOS Enrolled

2310 SW MILITARY DR STE 248B, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224(210) 932-9754(210) 932-0495 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2021, May 12, 2018, Nov 10, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. Lorenzo Nichols Ii O.d. NPPES

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

DR. LORENZO NICHOLS II O.D. (NPI 1891135836) is an individual optometrist in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (8521T) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891135836

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LORENZO NICHOLS IICredential: O.D.

Location Address2310 SW MILITARY DR STE 248BSan Antonio, TX 78224-1409

Mailing Address2310 Sw Military Dr Ste 248bSan Antonio, TX 78224-1409 · (210) 932-9754 · Fax (210) 932-0495

Phone(210) 932-9754

Fax(210) 932-0495

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2021

✔ NPI 1891135836 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · 8521T✔ Licensed in NV · 763

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

2310 SW MILITARY DR STE 248B, San Antonio, TX 78224

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections 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 (PECOS)

Dr. Lorenzo Nichols Ii O.d. 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

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

Vibrant Eyecare, PLLC

Same address

Optometrist

2310 SW MILITARY DR STE 248B
San Antonio, TX 78224

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment

NPI 1194323923 (210) 932-9754

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 78224 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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

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

VIBRANT EYECARE, PLLC

Optometrist

2310 SW MILITARY DR STE 248B
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224

Bexar County (210) 932-9754

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 Lorenzo Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lorenzo Nichols is 1891135836. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2013.

Where is Lorenzo Nichols located?

Lorenzo Nichols practices at 2310 SW Military Dr Ste 248B, San Antonio, TX 78224. The listed phone number is (210) 932-9754.

What is Lorenzo Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Lorenzo Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Lorenzo Nichols's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lorenzo Nichols reassigns Medicare benefits to Vibrant Eyecare, PLLC (San Antonio, TX). 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 Lorenzo Nichols's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lorenzo Nichols accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 8 other insurers list Lorenzo 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 Lorenzo Nichols was last updated on April 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.