John Alexander Nicholson, M.D.

Primary specialty

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) PhysicianTaxonomy code 2081P2900X

License

SC 15656 Issued in SC

Practice address

606 Black River Rd Ste 101
Georgetown, SC 29440-3304

Phone

(843) 545-5927

Fax

(843) 520-4780

NPI assigned

Jun 27, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Electronic endpoints 3

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in SC, OH2 enrollments

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 2

Specialty

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Education

Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, 1984

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Pain Management Group LLCGroup PAC ID 0143453670, 54 clinicians

Georgetown Physician Associates, LLCGroup PAC ID 2365697398, 221 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital Hospital, Georgetown, SC, CCN 420020
• Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital Hospital, Murrells Inlet, SC, CCN 420098

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Not enrolled

HHS exclusion list flag

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Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jnicholson507727@direct.musc.edu

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.

• Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • NPI 1235475930

  SC

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Pain Management Group LLC

  • Pain Medicine Physician
  • Findlay, OH
  • NPI 1063831303

  OH

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Abbeville County Memorial Hospital

  • Critical Access Hospital
  • Abbeville, SC
  • NPI 1063449361

  SC

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

  • Surgery Physician
  • Charleston, SC
  • NPI 1124431606

  SC

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Andrews, SC
  • NPI 1104995372
  Care Compare group
• Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Pawleys Island, SC
  • NPI 1306028832
  Care Compare group
• Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Hemingway, SC
  • NPI 1588716815
  Care Compare group
• Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Georgetown, SC
  • NPI 1841364007
  Care Compare group
• Abbeville County Memorial Hospital

  • Adult Medicine Physician
  • Due West, SC
  • NPI 1689048464
  NPD
• Georgetown Physician Associates LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Georgetown, SC
  • NPI 1881410587
  NPD
• Georgetown Physician Associates, LLC

  • Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • NPI 1053704627
  NPD
• Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
  • Charleston, SC
  • NPI 1811857352
  NPD

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

• Georgetown Memorial Hospital

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Georgetown, SC
  • NPI 1881307056

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Georgetown Memorial Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Georgetown, SC
  • NPI 1982604021

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Waccamaw Community Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Murrells Inlet, SC
  • NPI 1972503910

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• 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.

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