What is Phillip Nichols's specialty?

Phillip Nichols (NPI 1639115496) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in Knoxville, TN.

Where does Phillip Nichols practice?

Phillip Nichols practices in Knoxville, TN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639115496.

How much does Medicare pay Phillip Nichols?

Phillip Nichols (NPI 1639115496) received approximately $106K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 180 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639115496

Phillip NicholsMD

Pulmonary DiseaseKnoxville, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

218

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

261

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$14K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 254 Pulmonary Disease providers in TN — top quintile (cohort median 889).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

630

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$549K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

65.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter139 claims

Albuterol Sulfate106 claims

Montelukast Sodium58 claims

Fluticasone/Vilanterol43 claims

Azithromycin41 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$260

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$260

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$260

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). 24 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
METRO KNOXVILLE HMA LLC	138	380
PARKWEST MEDICAL CENTER	99	207
Jennifer Berry Nurse Practitioner · Powell, TN	48	96
Matthew Reichert Pulmonary Disease · Knoxville, TN	42	59
Jennifer Butler Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN	35	112
Danielle Mote Nurse Practitioner · Knoxville, TN	20	40
Rural/Metro Of Tennessee, L.P. Ambulance Service Provider · Knoxville, TN	20	48
Shannon Byrd Pulmonary Disease · Knoxville, TN	16	27
OJEDA, GABRIEL	14	39
BYRD, HOLLY	14	27
John Texada Diagnostic Radiology · Knoxville, TN	13	19
Scott Wegryn Diagnostic Radiology · Knoxville, TN	13	21

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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