Katherine Nicholson, - Medicare Internal Medicine in Rochester, NY

Katherine Nicholson, is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Rochester, New York. She went to University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry and graduated in 2015 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Internal Medicine Group and her current practice location is 601 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (585) 275-4912.

Katherine Nicholson is licensed to practice in New York (license number 293573) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1679968747.

Contact Information

Katherine Nicholson,
601 Elmwood Ave.,
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-4912
(585) 276-2144

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKatherine Nicholson
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience11 Years
Location601 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Katherine Nicholson attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679968747
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2015
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931456084
  • Enrollment ID: I20180719002602

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Katherine Nicholson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679968747NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 293573 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Internal Medicine Group3476454661166

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. Katherine Nicholson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameInternal Medicine Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649220393
PECOS PAC ID: 3476454661
Enrollment ID: O20040120000491

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. Katherine Nicholson 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
Katherine Nicholson,
601 Elmwood Ave Box Med,
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Ph: (585) 275-4912
Katherine Nicholson,
601 Elmwood Ave.,
Rochester, NY 14642

Ph: (585) 275-4912

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