John Nichols, M.D.
NPI 1316992670 · Internal Medicine Physician · Gardendale, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Nichols, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Gardendale, AL (NPI 1316992670).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316992670
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 12987 (AL)
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
20 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
1,178 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 598 | $118 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 195 | $123 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes99497 | 76 | $78 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 74 | $81 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 68 | $29 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 59 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 201 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 739 | 205 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 728 | 179 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 551 | 152 |
| Losartan Potassium | 539 | 148 |
| Gabapentin | 516 | 110 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 499 | 136 |
| Omeprazole |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-24
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Nichols's NPI number?
- John Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316992670, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Nichols's specialty?
- John Nichols is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Nichols located?
- John Nichols's practice location on file with NPPES is 2217 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, AL 35071-2301.
- What is John Nichols's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Nichols is (205) 418-1200.
- Does John Nichols accept Medicare?
- John Nichols is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Nichols's NPI active?
- Yes — John Nichols's NPI (1316992670) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.