Dr Robert L Nichols, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Santa Teresa, NM

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Dr Robert L Nichols, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. He went to University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 1300 Country Club Road, Santa Teresa, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 589-4000.

Dr Robert L Nichols is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 94-344) 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 1679634562.

Contact Information

Dr Robert L Nichols, MD
1300 Country Club Road,
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(505) 589-4000
(505) 589-7225

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert L Nichols
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location1300 Country Club Road, Santa Teresa, New Mexico
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 Robert L Nichols attended and graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679634562
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901860071
  • Enrollment ID: I20041117001251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert L Nichols such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679634562NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 94-344 (New Mexico)Primary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 94-344 (New Mexico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra CampusEl paso, TXHospital

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 Robert L 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Robert L Nichols, MD
Po Box 1558,
Santa Teresa, NM 88008

Ph: (505) 589-4000		Dr Robert L Nichols, MD
1300 Country Club Road,
Santa Teresa, NM 88008

Ph: (505) 589-4000

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