DR. JOSHUA PAUL NICKERSON M.D.
NPI 1932261906
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Portland, OR

Q: What is Joshua Nickerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Nickerson is 1932261906. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2006.

Q: What is Joshua Nickerson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Nickerson was last updated on June 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 December 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PORTLAND, OR 97239(503) 418-0990(503) 494-4982 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Joshua Paul Nickerson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSHUA PAUL NICKERSON M.D. (NPI 1932261906) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD186403) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics, and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932261906

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSHUA PAUL NICKERSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RDPortland, OR 97239

Mailing Address3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · (503) 418-0990 · Fax (503) 494-4982

Phone(503) 418-0990

Fax(503) 494-4982

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 2018

✔ NPI 1932261906 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in OR · MD186403

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedRadiology · NeuroradiologyTaxonomy 2085N0700X · License MD186403 (OR)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, Portland, OR 97239

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joshua Paul Nickerson M.d. 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 ID7113198524

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180516000826, I20191219000303

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joshua Nickerson reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Professional Services

0.1 mi

General Practice

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
Portland, OR 97239

Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
2,212 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1376709535 (503) 494-8311

Tuality Medical Group LLC

14 mi

Neurology

364 SE 8TH AVE STE 101
Hillsboro, OR 97123

Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
691 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1639690704 (503) 681-1000

Geisinger Clinic

2,240 mi

Pediatrics

210 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
Philipsburg, PA 16866

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania and Oregon enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1255382784 (Oregon)
4,429 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1811948367 (814) 342-8001

Geisinger-Hm Joint Venture, LLC

2,269 mi

Family Medicine

529 HIGH ST
Lock Haven, PA 17745

Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon and Pennsylvania enrollments
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1427604222 (570) 748-8038

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 28

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

1,687 services19 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

253 services245 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

252 services238 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

114 services114 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

91 services90 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

70 services69 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

68 services67 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

66 services66 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

A CT scan of the lower spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your lower back area, helping to detect conditions like fractures, infections, or tumors. It's painless and generally quick.

66 services66 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

65 services65 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

58 services57 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

56 services56 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

54 services53 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

48 services48 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

36 services36 patients

Ct scan of middle spine without contrast 72128

A CT scan of the middle spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your mid-spine area. This scan helps doctors identify issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye is used in this procedure.

31 services31 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal before and after contrast 72157

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine, both before and after a contrast dye is injected. The dye helps to highlight certain structures, providing a clearer picture for diagnosis.

29 services29 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

28 services28 patients

Mri scan of bone of eye socket, face, and/or neck before and after contrast 70543

An MRI scan of the eye socket, face, and/or neck uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of these areas. Contrast dye helps highlight specific tissues for clearer pictures. It's non-invasive, aids in detecting abnormalities, and guides treatment plans.

27 services27 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast 72156

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. Contrast dye is injected to enhance these images, providing clearer visuals for accurate diagnosis.

27 services27 patients

Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast 72146

An MRI scan of the middle spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your spine. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or issues in your spinal canal. No dye is used in this procedure.

25 services25 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

18 services18 patients

Ct scan of lower spine without contrast 72131

17 services17 patients

Ct scan of cranial cavity without contrast 70480

A CT scan of the cranial cavity without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed images of your head, specifically the brain area. This can help detect conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this procedure.

15 services15 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Ohsu Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number380009

Location3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RoadPortland, OR 97239 · Multnomah County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bloomsburg, PA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390003

Location549 East Fair StreetBloomsburg, PA 17815 · Columbia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390006

Location100 North Academy AvenueDanville, PA 17822 · Montour County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lewistown, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390048

Location400 Highland AvenueLewistown, PA 17044 · Mifflin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390270

Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97239 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

$90.51 typical visit price

range $58.99 – $176.88

Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.74 – $44.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.28 typical visit price

range $19.32 – $144.79

Typical copayment $18.32 (range $4.83 – $36.19)

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 20

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

DONALD RICHARD SULLIVAN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, UHN67
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-6949

MRS. ANJALEE NIX ROWE NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-3988

REEM HASAN MD

Internal Medicine

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PPV 350
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8562

DR. AMANDA D BALL PSY.D

Psychologist (Clinical)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-6176

SUNSHINE WELSCH LMT

Massage Therapist

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, 7D19
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8349

DR. ROBERT GENE MEALER M.D., PH.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-6176

GREGORY HALL MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 418-0990

DR. BURHAN AHMED MIAN MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8311

KARINA RAE ESPANA MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8311

CLAIRE SAHLBERG RUGGERI MD

Pediatrics

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, OHSU
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8220

KIMBERLY LAUREN IMBESI MD

Emergency Medicine

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8211

ANN PERRIN

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, OHSU
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8211

KRIS KUMAR

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8311

SARAH POWER LCSW

Social Worker (Clinical)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-0849

SHAHRZAD SHARAFI MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 418-0990

JULIE MARIE MARTIN

Dietitian, Registered

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-5466

DR. SONYA FABRICANT MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 418-4500

BRENDA BONILLA

Social Worker (Clinical)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-2273

KAYLEE PURPURA

Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-8510

MOLLY ANDERSON PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239

Multnomah County (503) 494-4910

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 Joshua Nickerson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Nickerson is 1932261906. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2006.

Where is Joshua Nickerson located?

Joshua Nickerson practices at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239. The listed phone number is (503) 418-0990.

What is Joshua Nickerson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Joshua Nickerson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua 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 organizations bill Medicare for Joshua Nickerson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joshua Nickerson reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Professional Services (Portland, OR), Tuality Medical Group LLC (Hillsboro, OR), Geisinger Clinic (Philipsburg, PA) and Geisinger-Hm Joint Venture, LLC (Lock Haven, PA). Each 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 Joshua Nickerson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Joshua Nickerson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Nickerson is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Nickerson was last updated on June 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.