DR. MATTHEW NICHOLS M.D
NPI 1952451379
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Lone Tree, CO

Q: What is Matthew Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Nichols is 1952451379. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2007.

Q: What is Matthew Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Nichols was last updated on April 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 January 10, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.28/100

CMS Quality Rating

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312, LONE TREE, CO 80124(303) 788-8888(866) 456-4594 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 25, 2024, Jul 21, 2022, Sep 15, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Matthew Nichols M.d NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW NICHOLS M.D (NPI 1952451379) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Lone Tree, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (41703) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Englewood, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952451379

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW NICHOLSCredential: M.D

Location Address10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312Lone Tree, CO 80124-5525

Mailing Address10103 Ridgegate Pkwy Ste 312Lone Tree, CO 80124-5525 · (303) 788-8888 · Fax (866) 456-4594

Phone(303) 788-8888

Fax(866) 456-4594

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateJanuary 10, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 25, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 25, 2024

✔ NPI 1952451379 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 41703

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312, Lone Tree, CO 80124

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1499 E Hampden Ave Ste 420Englewood, CO 80113-2794 · Phone (303) 788-8888 · Fax (866) 896-1158

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

Dr. Matthew Nichols 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 ID4880795889

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070720000349

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 15

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, vedolizumab, intravenous, 1 mg J3380

Vedolizumab is a medication given via injection. It's used to treat certain bowel conditions (such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis) by reducing inflammation. It works by blocking a certain protein that causes this inflammation.

10,502 services24 patients

Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg J1745

Infliximab is a medication given via injection to treat certain autoimmune conditions. It works by blocking the action of a substance in your body that causes inflammation. Each dose is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.

2,120 services21 patients

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.

131 services86 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

71 services44 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

71 services44 patients

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

61 services60 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

59 services58 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.

51 services35 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

36 services36 patients

Dilation of esophagus 43450

Dilation of the esophagus is a procedure aimed to stretch or open up your esophagus (the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach) when it's narrow. It helps to improve swallowing and alleviate discomfort. It's typically performed using a flexible tube or balloon, under sedation.

36 services36 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

34 services34 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

33 services20 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

31 services31 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

26 services26 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80124 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

$132.55 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.03 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

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.

83.28/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

70.54

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

73.74

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

43%218 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Age Appropriate Screening Colonoscopy

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%419 patients

Appropriate follow-up interval based on pathology findings in screening colonoscopy

80%109 patients

Appropriate Follow-Up Interval for Normal Colonoscopy in Average Risk Patients

95%192 patients

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

10%42 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%

Colonoscopy Interval for Patients with a History of Adenomatous Polyps - Avoidance of Inappropriate Use

100%287 patients

Colorectal Cancer Screening

91%330 patients5/55-star benchmark: 88%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

98%1,001 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

98%1,728 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

21%579 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 0% · 250 patients

0%250 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

99%536 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 220 patients

Patients totalRate: 22% · 221 patients

22%221 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

PETER BYRNE NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312
LONE TREE, CO 80124

Douglas County (303) 788-8888

DR. ASHLEY VACHON

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312
LONE TREE, CO 80124

Douglas County (412) 692-4700

DR. NATHAN SCHOMAKER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312
LONE TREE, CO 80124

Douglas County (303) 788-8888

MARLANA J RADCLIFFE MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312
LONE TREE, CO 80124

Douglas County (303) 788-8888

THERESA LEE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312
LONE TREE, CO 80124

Douglas County (303) 788-8888

MISS ERIKA M LEE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312
LONE TREE, CO 80124

Douglas County (303) 788-8888

JESSICA RAMIREZ

Physician Assistant (Medical)

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312, ASPEN BUILDING
LONE TREE, CO 80124

Douglas County (303) 788-8888

DAWN DENISE FANGROW CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

10103 RIDGEGATE PKWY STE 312
LONE TREE, CO 80124

Douglas County (303) 788-8888

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 Matthew Nichols's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Nichols is 1952451379. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2007.

Where is Matthew Nichols located?

Matthew Nichols practices at 10103 Ridgegate Pkwy Ste 312, Lone Tree, CO 80124. The listed phone number is (303) 788-8888.

What is Matthew Nichols's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Matthew Nichols enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Nichols was last updated on April 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.