Brandie Nichols, FNP
NPI 1285164483 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Kingsport, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brandie Nichols, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Kingsport, TN (NPI 1285164483).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285164483
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 178442 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Nursing Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
688 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 169 | $102 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 165 | $106 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 57 | $7 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 48 | $11 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 41 | $69 |
| 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'S |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 92 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 173 | 48 |
| Lisinopril | 147 | 47 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 134 | 39 |
| Losartan Potassium | 129 | 36 |
| Gabapentin | 117 | 21 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 94 | 26 |
| Meloxicam | 76 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$957 across 70 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2033 Meadowview Ln Ste 200Kingsport, TN 37660-7432Phone: (423) 857-2260Fax: (423) 857-2261
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-06-20
- Last updated
- 2018-12-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brandie Nichols's NPI number?
- Brandie Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285164483, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brandie Nichols's specialty?
- Brandie Nichols is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Brandie Nichols located?
- Brandie Nichols's practice location on file with NPPES is 130 W Ravine Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660-3837.
- What is Brandie Nichols's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brandie Nichols is (423) 224-3628.
- Does Brandie Nichols accept Medicare?
- Brandie Nichols is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brandie Nichols's NPI active?
- Yes — Brandie Nichols's NPI (1285164483) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.