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DR. NICOLE GIDDENS MCHALE MD
NPI 1952939787
Hospitalist in San Francisco, CA

Active since March 28, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
521 PARNASSUS AVE RM 104, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(713) 417-3336 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Nicole Giddens Mchale Md NPPES

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

DR. NICOLE GIDDENS MCHALE MD (NPI 1952939787) is an individual hospitalist provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A193672) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Boston, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952939787
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NICOLE GIDDENS MCHALECredential: MD
Location Address521 PARNASSUS AVE RM 104San Francisco, CA 94143-2206
Mailing Address521 Parnassus Ave Rm 104San Francisco, CA 94143-2206 · (713) 417-3336
Phone(713) 417-3336
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 23, 2024
✔ NPI 1952939787 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A193672✔ Licensed in MA · 1013230
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
521 PARNASSUS AVE RM 104, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Nicole Kaitlin Giddens Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1330 Brookline Ave, Hospital Medicine, West Span 201Boston, MA 02215-5491 · Phone (617) 754-4677 · Fax (617) 632-0215

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Nicole Giddens Mchale 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 ID4284023490
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240711002298
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
228 services83 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
76 services38 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
68 services68 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
54 services54 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94143 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
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DANIEL DIGHTON CUMMINS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
521 PARNASSUS AVE RM 104
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-4044
CATHERINE BURKE MD
Internal Medicine
521 PARNASSUS AVE RM 104
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-7931

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 Nicole Mchale's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicole Mchale is 1952939787. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2020. The provider is also known as Dr. Nicole Kaitlin Giddens MD.

Where is Nicole Mchale located?

Nicole Mchale practices at 521 Parnassus Ave Rm 104, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (713) 417-3336.

What is Nicole Mchale's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Nicole Mchale enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicole Mchale 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 Nicole Mchale was last updated on October 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.