What is Katherine Nickels's specialty?

Katherine Nickels (NPI 1679545354) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Epileptologists in Rochester, MN.

Where does Katherine Nickels practice?

Katherine Nickels practices in Rochester, MN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1679545354.

How much does Medicare pay Katherine Nickels?

Katherine Nickels (NPI 1679545354) received approximately $20K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 95 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1679545354

Katherine NickelsM.D.

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EpileptologistsRochester, MNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$18K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 4 Epileptologists providers in MN — above median (cohort median 86).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$3K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

0.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Clonazepam16 claims

Rufinamide11 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$37

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$37

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$37

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Katherine Nickels'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). 2 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
William Morice Pathology · Rochester, MN	26	82
Peter Brady Cardiology · Chicago, IL	12	15

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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