Robert Baird Nickerson, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Lexington, KY

Robert Baird Nickerson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc, Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Llc and his current practice location is 740 South Limestone, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 257-4888.

Robert Baird Nickerson is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 27572) 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 1932136041.

Contact Information

Robert Baird Nickerson, MD
740 South Limestone,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001
(859) 257-4888
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert Baird Nickerson
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience35 Years
Location740 South Limestone, Lexington, Kentucky
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:
  • Robert Baird Nickerson attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932136041
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547273104
  • Enrollment ID: I20060726000311

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert Baird Nickerson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932136041NPI-NPPES
64275720MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 27572 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Kentucky HospitalLexington, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc5698689909806
Kentucky Orthopedic Rehabilitation Llc0345157293683

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. Robert Baird Nickerson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKentucky Medical Services Foundation, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326091448
PECOS PAC ID: 5698689909
Enrollment ID: O20031119000300

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. Robert Baird Nickerson 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
Robert Baird Nickerson, MD
138 Leader Ave,
Lexington, KY 40508-3215

Ph: (859) 257-7910
Robert Baird Nickerson, MD
740 South Limestone,
Lexington, KY 40536-0001

Ph: (859) 257-4888

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