What is Phillip Nichols's specialty?

Phillip Nichols (NPI 1396744652) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Otolaryngology in Charleston, WV.

Where does Phillip Nichols practice?

Phillip Nichols practices in Charleston, WV, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1396744652.

How much does Medicare pay Phillip Nichols?

Phillip Nichols (NPI 1396744652) received approximately $78K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 446 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1396744652

Phillip NicholsMD

PRACTICEEAR NOSE & THROAT ASSC OF CHARL INCSee all providers at this practice →

OtolaryngologyCharleston, WVI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

786

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,089

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$71K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 46 Otolaryngology providers in WV — top quintile (cohort median 565).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,087

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$20K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

7.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Azelastine Hcl306 claims

Famotidine110 claims

Montelukast Sodium87 claims

Omeprazole86 claims

Prednisone47 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

85.7

Quality

74.5

Cost

78.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.45%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Phillip Nichols's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 4 inbound referrers · 13 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION	32	60
Jeffrey Boss Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	14	21
Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority Ambulance Service Provider · Charleston, WV	12	16
NPI 1417956780	11	40

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER INC	89	167
CHARLESTON HOSPITAL INC.	51	99
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Dublin, OH	50	104
HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION	42	81
Kanawha County Emergency Ambulance Authority Ambulance Service Provider · Charleston, WV	15	28
Adam Krompecher Diagnostic Radiology · Charleston, WV	14	18
David Phillips Otolaryngology · Warrenton, VA	13	49
James Baek Diagnostic Radiology · South Charleston, WV	12	22
Michael Goins Otolaryngology · Charleston, WV	12	47
David Lough Otolaryngology · Charleston, WV	12	36
Lawrence Minardi Ophthalmology · Charleston, WV	12	19
Jaime Gorby Audiologist · Charleston, WV	11	11

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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