Individual provider Active NPI

Christopher Nicholas, MD

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • West Burlington, IA
National Provider Identifier
1316037195
Registry record updated Feb 2, 2017
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
036112938 Issued in IL
Practice address
1223 S Gear Ave
Suite #202
West Burlington, IA 52655-1682
Phone
(319) 768-4350
NPI assigned
Oct 13, 2006
Last updated
Feb 2, 2017By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Feb 2, 2017

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X MD34345 IA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X 036112938 IL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1223 S Gear Ave
Suite #202
West Burlington, IA 52655-1682

Mailing address

1223 S Gear Ave
Suite #202
West Burlington, IA 52655-1682
Phone (319) 768-4350

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
036112938MedicaidIL

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050112000935 IA Practitioner - Thoracic SurgeryPractitioner - General SurgeryPractitioner - Cardiac Surgery 5799734117 Reassigns benefits to 3 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Thoracic SurgeryAlso: General Surgery
Education
University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine, 1995
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1221 S Gear Ave
West Burlignton, IA 52655-1679
Phone (319) 768-1000

1223 S Gear Ave
West Burlington, IA 52655-1685

5409 Ave O
Fort Madison, IA 52627-9601

5445 Ave O
Fort Madison, IA 52627-9611
Phone (319) 376-2134

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
77.06 of 100Reported as group
Quality
64.36
Promoting interoperability
81
Improvement activities
40
Cost
75.01

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion1-10
Colonoscopy201
Hernia repair - groin (open)1-10
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)1-10
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux228
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision1-10
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD34345IAMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Inc. CurrentSince Jul 1, 2021 Accepting new patients
Henry County Health Center, Inc. CurrentSince Dec 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Henry County Health Center Inc CurrentSince Jan 28, 2024 Accepting new patients
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Inc. Past Accepting new patients
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, Inc. Past Accepting new patients

Locations

5409 Avenue O
Fort Madison, IA 52627
Phone (319) 372-6530

5409 Avenue O
Ste 1
Fort Madison, IA 52627
Phone (319) 376-2134

5409 Avenue O
Ste 101
Fort Madison, IA 52627
Phone (319) 372-6530

407 S White St
Ste 21
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
Phone (319) 385-5374

407 S White St
Mt Pleasant, IA 52641
Phone (319) 385-6110

1221 S Gear Ave
West Burlington, IA 52655
Phone (319) 768-3622

1223 S Gear Ave
Ste 202
West Burlington, IA 52655
Phone (319) 754-6541

Organizations & group practices 5

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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