KRISTINE NICKEL NICKEL GAYLE LCSW
NPI 1952468332
Social Worker - Clinical in Savannah, GA

Active since January 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
635 STEPHENSON AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31405(912) 352-2921(912) 352-1038 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2025, Feb 8, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Kristine Nickel Nickel Gayle Lcsw NPPES

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

KRISTINE NICKEL NICKEL GAYLE LCSW (NPI 1952468332) is an individual clinical provider in Savannah, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (CSW004733) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952468332
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameKRISTINE NICKEL NICKEL GAYLECredential: LCSW
Location Address635 STEPHENSON AVESavannah, GA 31405-5970
Mailing Address635 Stephenson AveSavannah, GA 31405-5970 · (912) 352-2921 · Fax (912) 352-1038
Fax(912) 352-1038
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJanuary 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2025
✔ NPI 1952468332 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in GA · CSW004733
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
635 STEPHENSON AVE, Savannah, GA 31405

Accepted Insurance

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

Kristine Nickel Nickel Gayle Lcsw 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 ID8325358302
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190909003080
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 Kristine Nickel Gayle reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Psychiatry
250 CORPORATE CENTER CT
Stockbridge, GA 30281
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 592 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
110 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31405 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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 14

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
635 STEPHENSON AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
635 STEPHENSON AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Counselor (Professional)
635 STEPHENSON AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Counselor (Professional)
635 STEPHENSON AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Counselor (Mental Health)
635 STEPHENSON AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
635 STEPHENSON AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Psychologist
635 STEPHENSON AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
Counselor (Professional)
635 STEPHENSON AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31405

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 Kristine Nickel Gayle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristine Nickel Gayle is 1952468332. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2007.

Where is Kristine Nickel Gayle located?

Kristine Nickel Gayle practices at 635 Stephenson Ave, Savannah, GA 31405. The listed phone number is (912) 352-2921.

What is Kristine Nickel Gayle's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Kristine Nickel Gayle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristine Nickel Gayle 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 organization bills Medicare for Kristine Nickel Gayle's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristine Nickel Gayle reassigns Medicare benefits to Personal Recovery Network LLC (Stockbridge, GA). 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 Kristine Nickel Gayle's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristine Nickel Gayle accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Kristine Nickel Gayle 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 Kristine Nickel Gayle was last updated on December 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.