Nicole Knust, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
NPI 1538492053 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Cottonwood, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicole Knust, RN, MSN, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Cottonwood, AZ (NPI 1538492053).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538492053
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- RN, MSN, FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 53-76519-072 (KS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
16 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
357 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 291 | $61 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, Read By Direct Observation80305 | 47 | $12 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 19 | $82 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $12–$82 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 417 | 59 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 369 | 53 |
| Gabapentin | 141 | 27 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 84 | 14 |
| Pregabalin | 80 | 12 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 69 | 12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-09-15
- Last updated
- 2022-12-01
- Certified
- 2022-12-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicole Knust's NPI number?
- Nicole Knust's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538492053, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicole Knust's specialty?
- Nicole Knust is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Nicole Knust located?
- Nicole Knust's practice location on file with NPPES is 651 W Mingus Ave, Cottonwood, AZ 86326-4006.
- What is Nicole Knust's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicole Knust is (877) 634-7333.
- Does Nicole Knust accept Medicare?
- Nicole Knust is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicole Knust's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicole Knust's NPI (1538492053) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-12-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.