Jean Nickels, MD
NPI 1285779157 · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Rochester, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jean Nickels, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician provider in Rochester, NY (NPI 1285779157).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285779157
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 183059 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
617 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 272 | $47 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 185 | $75 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 45 | $160 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 32 | $109 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 30 | $124 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of 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 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Baclofen | 126 | 25 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 77 | 16 |
| Dantrolene Sodium | 73 | 14 |
| Gabapentin | 61 | 13 |
| Pregabalin | 47 | — |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 46 | — |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 32 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-20
- Last updated
- 2023-06-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jean Nickels's NPI number?
- Jean Nickels's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285779157, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jean Nickels's specialty?
- Jean Nickels is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jean Nickels located?
- Jean Nickels's practice location on file with NPPES is 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642-0001.
- What is Jean Nickels's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jean Nickels is (585) 275-3271.
- Does Jean Nickels accept Medicare?
- Jean Nickels is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jean Nickels's NPI active?
- Yes — Jean Nickels's NPI (1285779157) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.