GARY A NICHOLS MD
NPI 1891781803
Family Medicine in New Martinsville, WV

Active since September 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
3 E BENJAMIN DR, NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155(304) 455-8080(304) 455-8141 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Gary A Nichols Md NPPES

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

GARY A NICHOLS MD (NPI 1891781803) is an individual family medicine provider in New Martinsville, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (21642) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Reynolds Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891781803
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameGARY A NICHOLSCredential: MD
Location Address3 E BENJAMIN DRNew Martinsville, WV 26155-2705
Mailing Address3 E Benjamin DrNew Martinsville, WV 26155-2705 · (304) 455-8080 · Fax (304) 455-8141
Fax(304) 455-8141
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 11, 2020
NPI 1891781803 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in WV · 21642
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
3 E BENJAMIN DR, New Martinsville, WV 26155

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3810000963WV

Accepted Insurance

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

Gary A Nichols 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 ID9537150982
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041026001070
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 6

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.
534 services230 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
171 services171 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.
52 services44 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
19 services17 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495
Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.
18 services16 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Reynolds Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Glen Dale, WV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510013
Location800 Wheeling AveGlen Dale, WV 26038 · Marshall County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wheeling Hospital, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wheeling, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number510050
Location1 Medical ParkWheeling, WV 26003 · Ohio County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Camden Clark Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Parkersburg, WV
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510058
Location800 Garfield AveParkersburg, WV 26101 · Wood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wetzel County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Martinsville, WV
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number510072
Location#3 East Benjamin DriveNew Martinsville, WV 26155 · Wetzel County
Emergency services

Sistersville General Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Sistersville, WV
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number511304
Location314 South Wells StreetSistersville, WV 26175 · Tyler County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26155 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
$83.49 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $20.87 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.81 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $23.70 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
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.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.46
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 11

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
6 suppliers69 claims131 services$6.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers37 claims47 services$1.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$57.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers25 claims25 services$21.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$8.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$43.91 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 20

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
3 E BENJAMIN DR
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
Nurse Practitioner
3 E BENJAMIN DR
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
Emergency Medicine
3 E BENJAMIN DR
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
Emergency Medicine
3 E BENJAMIN DR
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
3 E BENJAMIN DR
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
Physical Therapist
3 E BENJAMIN DR
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
General Practice
3 E BENJAMIN DR
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155
Skilled Nursing Facility
3 E BENJAMIN DR
NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155

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 Gary Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Nichols is 1891781803. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2005.

Where is Gary Nichols located?

Gary Nichols practices at 3 E Benjamin Dr, New Martinsville, WV 26155. The listed phone number is (304) 455-8080.

What is Gary Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Gary Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Nichols 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.

What insurance does Gary Nichols accept?

Health plans from CareSource, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia and Molina Healthcare list Gary 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.

Is Gary Nichols affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gary Nichols is affiliated with Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Wheeling Hospital, Inc, Camden Clark Medical Center, Wetzel County Hospital and Sistersville General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Nichols was last updated on August 11, 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.