Dr George K Nichols, MD in Vero Beach, FL - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery

Dr George K Nichols, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Vero Beach, Florida. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Indian River Health Services Inc and his current practice location is 3450 11th Ct, Suite 302a, Vero Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (772) 794-1444.

Dr George K Nichols is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME44303) 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 1427050152.

Contact Information

	Dr George K Nichols, MD
	3450 11th Ct, Suite 302a, Vero Beach, FL 32960-5012
	(772) 794-1444
	(772) 794-1475

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr George K Nichols
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	45 Years
Location	3450 11th Ct, Vero Beach, Florida
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 George K Nichols attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1979

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1427050152
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2005
Last Update Date: 07/21/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1254323744
Enrollment ID: I20091229000650

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George K Nichols such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1427050152	NPI	-	NPPES
31160	Other	FL	BC BS
042097200	Medicaid	FL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207XS0114X	Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery	ME0044303 (Florida)	Secondary
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	ME44303 (Florida)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Pinnacle Home Care	Jupiter, FL	Home health agency
Visiting Nurse Assoc. Of Indian River County, Inc.	Vero beach, FL	Home health agency
Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital	Vero beach, FL	Hospital
Willowbrooke Court At Indian River Estates	Vero beach, FL	Nursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Indian River Health Services Inc	9234130329	288

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. Dr George K Nichols allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Indian River Health Services Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1710933031 PECOS PAC ID: 9234130329 Enrollment ID: O20070116000060

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 George K Nichols 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr George K Nichols, MD 1000 36th St, Vero Beach, FL 32960-4862 Ph: (772) 794-5611	Dr George K Nichols, MD 3450 11th Ct, Suite 302a, Vero Beach, FL 32960-5012 Ph: (772) 794-1444

Reviews and Comments

Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Vero Beach, FL

Dr. Guy H Hickman, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1155 35th Ln, Suite 100, Vero Beach, FL 32960 Phone: 772-569-2330 Fax: 772-569-2630
Stuart D Kinsella, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3955 Indian River Blvd Ste 100, Vero Beach, FL 32960 Phone: 772-569-2330 Fax: 772-569-2630
Dr. Carl P Dilella, D.O. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1285 36th St Ste 100, Vero Beach, FL 32960 Phone: 772-778-2009 Fax: 772-778-1895
Peter J Brooks, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3450 11th Ct Ste 302a, Vero Beach, FL 32960 Phone: 772-794-1444
Alfredo Juan Arrojas, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3955 Indian River Blvd Ste 100, Vero Beach, FL 32960 Phone: 772-569-2330 Fax: 772-569-2630
Kent Smillie, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 787 37th St Ste E200, Vero Beach, FL 32960 Phone: 772-978-7808 Fax: 772-978-9320
Jason Travis Stack, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3955 Indian River Blvd Ste 100, Vero Beach, FL 32960 Phone: 772-569-2330 Fax: 772-569-2632

Dr George K Nichols, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Vero Beach, FL