John Christopher Nichols, MD in Gardendale, AL

John Christopher Nichols, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Gardendale, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Vincentian Physician Services Llc and his current practice location is 2217 Decatur Hwy, Suite 101, Gardendale, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 418-1200.

John Christopher Nichols is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 12987) 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 1316992670.

Contact Information

	John Christopher Nichols, MD
	2217 Decatur Hwy, Suite 101, Gardendale, AL 35071-2301
	(205) 418-1200
	(205) 418-1210

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	John Christopher Nichols
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	39 Years
Location	2217 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, Alabama
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:

John Christopher Nichols attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1985

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1316992670
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9537186408
Enrollment ID: I20051031000503

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Christopher Nichols such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1316992670	NPI	-	NPPES
P00255706	Other	AL	RAILROAD MEDICARE
0410585	Other	AL	UNITED HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	12987 (Alabama)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hope Hospice, Inc	Birmingham, AL	Hospice

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Vincentian Physician Services Llc	1557548161	76

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. John Christopher Nichols allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Vincentian Physician Services Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1851698310 PECOS PAC ID: 1557548161 Enrollment ID: O20110608000452

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. John Christopher 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
John Christopher Nichols, MD 2217 Decatur Hwy, Suite 101, Gardendale, AL 35071-2301 Ph: (205) 418-1200	John Christopher Nichols, MD 2217 Decatur Hwy, Suite 101, Gardendale, AL 35071-2301 Ph: (205) 418-1200

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Gardendale, AL

Arthur Frederick Patton, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 527 Fieldstown Rd, Suite C, Gardendale, AL 35071 Phone: 205-631-5671 Fax: 205-631-4268
Melissa Mccullum Toner, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2217 Decatur Hwy, Suite 101, Gardendale, AL 35071 Phone: 205-418-1200 Fax: 205-418-1210
Nolan Leonard Hudson, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2217 Decatur Hwy, Suite 101, Gardendale, AL 35071 Phone: 205-418-1200 Fax: 205-418-1210
William H. Howell, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2217 Decatur Hwy, Suite 101, Gardendale, AL 35071 Phone: 205-418-1200 Fax: 205-418-1210
Mr. William Philip Vinson, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 101 Payne Rd, American Family Care Inc, Gardendale, AL 35071 Phone: 205-631-6834 Fax: 205-631-0273
James R Boogaerts, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 210 Fieldstown Rd Ste 124, Gardendale, AL 35071 Phone: 205-631-3452

John Christopher Nichols, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Gardendale, AL