Christine Nikas, MD
NPI 1336639558 · Urology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Nikas, MD is a Urology Physician provider in Chapel Hill, NC (NPI 1336639558).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336639558
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 237042 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 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
864 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 | 206 | $140 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 161 | $180 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 98 | $271 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 92 | $99 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 56 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 164 | 80 |
| Finasteride | 65 | 16 |
| Trospium Chloride | 36 | 26 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 33 | 27 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 24 | 11 |
| Estradiol | 23 | 20 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 23 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$140 across 6 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)
- 41 Mall RdBurlington, MA 01805-4220Phone: (781) 744-8000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-05-14
- Last updated
- 2023-07-10
- Certified
- 2023-07-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Nikas's NPI number?
- Christine Nikas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336639558, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christine Nikas's specialty?
- Christine Nikas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christine Nikas located?
- Christine Nikas's practice location on file with NPPES is 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514-4220.
- What is Christine Nikas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Nikas is (919) 966-4131.
- Does Christine Nikas accept Medicare?
- Christine Nikas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christine Nikas's NPI active?
- Yes — Christine Nikas's NPI (1336639558) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.