Dr Michael Edward Nickas, - Medicare Urology in Castro Valley, CA

Dr Michael Edward Nickas, is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Castro Valley, California. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. His current practice location is 20055 Lake Chabot Rd, #100, Castro Valley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 889-0270.

Dr Michael Edward Nickas is licensed to practice in California (license number G70673) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1770572760.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Edward Nickas,
20055 Lake Chabot Rd, #100,
Castro Valley, CA 94546-5331
(510) 889-0270
(510) 889-8954

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Edward Nickas
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience35 Years
Location20055 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Michael Edward Nickas graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770572760
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002827284
  • Enrollment ID: I20060601000307

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Edward Nickas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770572760NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology G70673 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eden Medical CenterCastro valley, CAHospital
Highland HospitalOakland, CAHospital

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Michael Edward Nickas is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Michael Edward Nickas,
20055 Lake Chabot Rd, #100,
Castro Valley, CA 94546-5331

Ph: (510) 889-0270
Dr Michael Edward Nickas,
20055 Lake Chabot Rd, #100,
Castro Valley, CA 94546-5331

Ph: (510) 889-0270

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