DR. NATHAN ALLAN NICHOLSON
NPI 1972860476
Orthopaedic Surgery in Ottumwa, IA

Quality Rating: 81.6 out of 100 score

NPI Status: Active since April 20, 2012

Contact Information

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA
ZIP 52501
Phone: (641) 684-3196
Fax: (641) 684-3199

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Table of Contents

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Insurance Plans Accepted
Secondary Locations
Medicare Participation & PECOS Status
Areas of Expertise
Durable Medical Equipment
Physician Visit Costs
Overall Quality Performance
Quality Reporting
Hospital Affiliations - Privileges
NPI Validation
Other Providers Same Location
Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Years of Experience 14
Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepts Insurance
Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
PECOS Enrolled
Medicare Quality Reporting

About NATHAN NICHOLSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nathan Nicholson, a provider established in Ottumwa, Iowa with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery and more than 14 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2012. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972860476 assigned on April 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X with license number MD-43975 (IA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI: 1972860476
Provider Name: DR. NATHAN ALLAN NICHOLSON
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Location Phone: (641) 684-3196
Location Fax: (641) 684-3199
Mailing Address: 1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Mailing Phone: (641) 684-3196
Mailing Fax: (641) 684-3199
Medical School Name: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year: 2012
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 04-20-2012
Last Update Date: 07-21-2022
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Secondary Locations

200 Hawkins Dr Orthopaedic Surgery
Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 356-1616

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Orthopaedic Surgery
Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD-43975
License State: IA
Taxonomy Description: An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Medica

Inspire by Medica Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Inspire by Medica Bronze Share - EPO
Inspire by Medica Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
Inspire by Medica Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Inspire by Medica Gold Share - EPO
Inspire by Medica Gold Standard - EPO
Inspire by Medica Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Inspire by Medica Silver Share - EPO
Inspire by Medica Silver Standard - EPO
Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Medica Insure Bronze Premier - EPO
Medica Insure Bronze Share - EPO
Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Medica Insure Gold Share - EPO
Medica Insure Gold Standard - EPO
Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
Medica Insure Silver Share - EPO
Medica Insure Silver Standard - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Nathan Nicholson is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Nathan Nicholson is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 244479335
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.
PECOS Enrollment ID: I20170713003138
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.
Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Orthotic Devices

DME-Orthotic Devices (DF011N)
Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelf (HCPCS:L1833)
1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)
Upper limb orthosis, not otherwise specified (HCPCS:L3999)
1 DME suppliers used 17 Medicare Claims 17 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
Colonoscopy
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement
Hip replacement
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes
Injection into tendon or ligament
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
Knee replacement
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant
Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
X-ray of knee, 3 views
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
X-ray of wrist, 2 views

Physician Visit Costs

The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $20.46 for a new patient copayment and $16.59 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 52501 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

Average New Patient Price $81.84
Minimum New Patient Price $52.96
Maximum New Patient Price $161.4

Average New Patient Copayment $20.46
Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.24
Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.35

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

Average Established Patient Price $66.36
Minimum Established Patient Price $16.91
Maximum Established Patient Price $131.98

Average Established Patient Copayment $16.59
Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.22
Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.99

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Overall MIPS Quality Performance

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and has an overall final score of 81.6, based on four performance areas: quality, improvement activities, promoting interoperability, and cost. The purpose of this information is to help people with Medicare make informed decisions and incentivize doctors and clinicians to maximize performance.

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is a way providers could use to participate in CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP). The MIPS program affects clinician reimbursement for Part B covered professional services and also rewards them for improving the quality of patient care and outcomes.

Final Score: 81.6 out of 100

The MIPS program evaluates providers across multiple categories with a specific weight for each category resulting a in a MIPS final score that ranges from 0 to 100 points. The MIPS Final Score determines whether providers receive a negative, neutral or positive MIPS payment adjustment.
Quality Score: 87.55

The Quality category assesses providers performance on clinical practices and patient outcomes under the traditional MIPS program. The quality measures help identify the quality of healthcare processes, outcomes, and patient experiences. The Quality measure category compromises 40% providers final MPIS scores.

There are six collection types for MIPS quality measures: Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs), MIPS Clinical Quality Measures (CQMs), Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) Measures, Medicare Part B claims measures, CMS Web Interface measures and The Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) for MIPS Survey.
Promoting Interoperability Score: 100

The Interoperability category measures the providers ability to use technology to exchange and make use of healthcare information in a way that is less burdensome and improves outcomes. The Interoperability measure category compromises 25% providers final MPIS scores.

The MIPS Interoperability measure focuses on the use of certified electronic health record technology (CEHRT) to improve patient access health information, the exchange of information between clinicians and pharmacies and the systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of healthcare data.
Improvement Activities Score: 40

The Improvement Activities performance category evaluates the providers participation in clinical activities that support the improvement of clinical practice, care delivery, and outcomes. Providers have the option to choose 2 to 4 activities from an inventory of over 100 improvement activities. Providers typically choose the activities that best fit their needs. The improvement activities measure category compromises 15% providers final MPIS scores.

The Improvement measures aim to better patient engagement, patient safety and other areas of patient care. The Improvement Activities category compromises 15% of providers final MPIS scores.
Cost Score: 51.12

The Cost performance category asses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.

Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category compromises 20% of providers final MPIS scores.
Cost Score: 51.12

The Cost performance category asses the amount and types of services provided and how clinicians coordinate care and seek improvement of health outcomes by ensuring patients receive the appropriate services.

Although providers don't determine the price of healthcare services they are important in delivering high-quality care at a reasonable cost. The Cost measures category compromises 20% of providers final MPIS scores.

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure	Performance	Number of Patients
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes	N/A
Proactively manage chronic and preventive care for empaneled patients that could include one or more of the following: • Provide patients annually with an opportunity for development and/or adjustment of an individualized plan of care as appropriate to age and health status, including health risk appraisal; gender, age and condition-specific preventive care services; and plan of care for chronic conditions; • Use condition-specific pathways for care of chronic conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, depression, asthma and heart failure) with evidence-based protocols to guide treatment to target; such as a CDC-recognized diabetes prevention program; • Use pre-visit planning to optimize preventive care and team management of patients with chronic conditions; • Use panel support tools (registry functionality) to identify services due; • Use predictive analytical models to predict risk, onset and progression of chronic diseases; or • Use reminders and outreach (e.g., phone calls, emails, postcards, patient portals and community health workers where available) to alert and educate patients about services due; and/or routine medication reconciliation.
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record	98%	5140
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration
e-Prescribing	96%	179
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
Health Information Exchange	41%	369
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for at least one transition of care or referral.
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes	N/A
Manage medications to maximize efficiency, effectiveness and safety that could include one or more of the following: Reconcile and coordinate medications and provide medication management across transitions of care settings and eligible clinicians or groups; Integrate a pharmacist into the care team; and/or Conduct periodic, structured medication reviews.
Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level	Yes	N/A
Measure and improve quality at the practice and panel level, such as the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Physician Scorecards, that could include one or more of the following: • Regularly review measures of quality, utilization, patient satisfaction and other measures that may be useful at the practice level and at the level of the care team or MIPS eligible clinician or group (panel); and/or • Use relevant data sources to create benchmarks and goals for performance at the practice level and panel level.
Medication Reconciliation	98%	1738
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
Patient-Specific Education	51%	2205
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan	23%	1861
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	73%	1109
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Provide Patient Access	49%	2205
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold certain information.
Secure Messaging	6%	2205
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure message sent by the patient (or the patient-authorized representative) during the performance period.
Security Risk Analysis	Yes	N/A
Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by certified EHR technology in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 45 CFR 164.306(d)(3), and implement security updates as necessary and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process.
Specialized Registry Reporting	Yes	N/A
The MIPS eligible clinician is in active engagement to submit data to specialized registry. To earn a 5 % bonus in the promoting interoperability performance category score for submitting to one or more public health or clinical data registries also attest to PI_TRANS_PHCDRR_3_MULTI.
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes	N/A
Use decision support and standardized treatment protocols to manage workflow in the team to meet patient needs.

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Nathan Nicholson is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name	Address	Phone	Hospital Type
KEOKUK COUNTY HEALTH CENTER	23019 HIGHWAY 149 SIGOURNEY, IA 52591	(641) 622-2720	Critical Access Hospitals
MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL	6580 165TH STREET ALBIA, IA 52531	(641) 932-2134	Critical Access Hospitals
JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH CENTER	2000 S MAIN FAIRFIELD, IA 52556	(641) 472-4111	Critical Access Hospitals
PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER	404 JEFFERSON STREET PELLA, IA 50219	(641) 628-3150	Critical Access Hospitals
MAHASKA HEALTH PARTNERSHIP	1229 C AVENUE EAST OSKALOOSA, IA 52577	(641) 672-3100	Critical Access Hospitals

NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1972860476, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Check

Target digit

Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1972860476.

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OTTUMWA, IA 52501

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OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER INC

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

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OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER INC

Clinic/Center (Emergency Care)

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

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OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER INC

General Acute Care Hospital

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

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OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, INC

Rehabilitation Unit

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OTTUMWA, IA 52501

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RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF OTTUMWA, P.C.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 682-5453

RACHEL LEE GOEDKEN D.P.T.

Physical Therapist

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 684-2440

WAPELLO EMERGENCY GROUP PC

Emergency Medicine

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

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MR. LONNIE LEE LANFERMAN DO

Family Medicine

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 682-7511

RCHP - OTTUMWA LLC

Clinic/Center (Emergency Care)

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 684-2300

OTTUMWA ER LLC

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

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LISA CHRISTINE COX PMHNP-BC

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1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 684-3400

RCHP OTTUMWA LLC

Ambulance

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 682-7511

SHELLEY BECHTEL FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 684-2399

RONG NONE SUN FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, EMERGENCY ROOM
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 684-2323

OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER, INC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 682-7511

MELISSA GINGRICH ARNP

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Women's Health)

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OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 682-8761

JAMIE LEE HYDE ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 682-7511

DR. LANI JOELLE TAN GO M.D.

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1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

Wapello County (641) 684-2300

About NATHAN NICHOLSON

Location Map

Secondary Locations

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

Orthopaedic Surgery

Insurance Plans Accepted

Medica

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

PECOS PAC ID: 244479335

PECOS Enrollment ID: I20170713003138

Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

Orthotic Devices

Areas of Expertise

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint

Colonoscopy

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement

Hip replacement

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes

Injection into tendon or ligament

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg

Knee replacement

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views

X-ray of knee, 3 views

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views

X-ray of wrist, 2 views

Physician Visit Costs

New Patients Visit Costs *

Established Patients Visit Costs *

Overall MIPS Quality Performance

Final Score: 81.6 out of 100

Quality Score: 87.55

Promoting Interoperability Score: 100

Improvement Activities Score: 40

Cost Score: 51.12

Cost Score: 51.12

Quality Reporting

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Reviews for DR. NATHAN ALLAN NICHOLSON

NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

Digit-by-digit view

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

Other Providers at the Same Location

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