Whitney Nichols, D.O.
NPI 1013321728 · Family Medicine Physician · Scott City, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Whitney Nichols, D.O. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Scott City, KS (NPI 1013321728).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013321728
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9408294 (KS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
558 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 67 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 66 | $10 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 60 | $119 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 56 | $15 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 45 | $16 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 54 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 83 | 30 |
| Simvastatin | 81 | 24 |
| Meloxicam | 69 | 18 |
| Losartan Potassium | 59 | 21 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 59 | 20 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 57 | 16 |
| Lisinopril | 56 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$241 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-06-20
- Last updated
- 2017-12-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Whitney Nichols's NPI number?
- Whitney Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013321728, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Whitney Nichols's specialty?
- Whitney Nichols is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Whitney Nichols located?
- Whitney Nichols's practice location on file with NPPES is 201 Albert Ave, Scott City, KS 67871.
- What is Whitney Nichols's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Whitney Nichols is (620) 872-2187.
- Does Whitney Nichols accept Medicare?
- Whitney Nichols is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Whitney Nichols's NPI active?
- Yes — Whitney Nichols's NPI (1013321728) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-12-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.