Kent A Nickell, MD - Medicare Pathology in Waterloo, IA

Kent A Nickell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Cytopathology" physician in Waterloo, Iowa. He went to Mayo Medical School and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Health System Corporation, Rockford Health Physicians and his current practice location is 1825 Logan Ave, Northeast Iowa Pathology Associates,pc, Waterloo, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 235-3679.

Kent A Nickell is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036148445) 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 1942270004.

Contact Information

Kent A Nickell, MD
1825 Logan Ave, Northeast Iowa Pathology Associates,pc,
Waterloo, IA 50703-1916
(319) 235-3679
(319) 233-0722

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKent A Nickell
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience42 Years
Location1825 Logan Ave, Waterloo, Iowa
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:
  • Kent A Nickell attended and graduated from Mayo Medical School in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942270004
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759271745
  • Enrollment ID: I20190429002691

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kent A Nickell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942270004NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0101XPathology - Anatomic Pathology 32811 (Iowa)Secondary
207ZC0500XPathology - Cytopathology 036148445 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Javon Bea HospitalRockford, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Health System Corporation7416860440459
Rockford Health Physicians2567374036289

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kent A Nickell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Health System Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598718603
PECOS PAC ID: 7416860440
Enrollment ID: O20031113000164

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. Kent A Nickell 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
Kent A Nickell, MD
2400 N Rockton Ave, Mercyhealth- Rockford Health Physicians,
Rockford, IL 61103-3655

Ph: (815) 971-5000
Kent A Nickell, MD
1825 Logan Ave, Northeast Iowa Pathology Associates,pc,
Waterloo, IA 50703-1916

Ph: (319) 235-3679

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