Active NPI
Paula Christine Nicola, M.D.
- Ophthalmology Physician
- Chattanooga, TN
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology Physician
- License
- MD0000037970
- Practice address
- 979 E 3Rd St Ste 240
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136 - Phone
- (423) 243-3330
- Fax
- (423) 648-6487
- NPI assigned
- Jun 4, 2006
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician | 2083A0300X | 0000037970 | TN | |
| Ophthalmology Physician | 207W00000X | MD0000037970 | TN | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
979 E 3Rd St Ste 240
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136
Mailing address
979 E 3Rd St
Suite 240
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136
Phone (423) 243-3330
Other practice location 1
5870 Highway-153
Suite 122
Hixson, TN 37343-3734
Phone (423) 243-3342
Other names 1
- Dr. Paula Christine Nicola
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TN
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Education
- University of South Alabama College of Medicine, 2002
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
979 E 3Rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2136
Phone (423) 243-3330
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Erlanger Medical Center
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Cataract surgery | 12 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD0000037970 | TN | MD | Ophthalmology Physician |
| 0000037970 | TN | MD | Addiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eye Care Chattanooga PLLC | Single Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Revida Recovery Centers, PC | Single Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
5870 Highway 153
Ste 122
Hixson, TN 37343
Phone (423) 243-3342
Interoperability endpoints
- https://app.meldrx.com/api/fhir/medflow_eye_care_chattanooga
Organizations & group practices 2
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
- Abingdon, VA
- NPI 1013483486
Single Specialty
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1861194086
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"sex": "F",
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"last_updated": "2020-12-10",
"certification_date": "2020-12-10",
"status": "A"
},
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},
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}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": [
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"first_name": "PAULA",
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}
]
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 10, 2020; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.