Nicole Palekar, M.D.
NPI 1568440782 · Gastroenterology Physician · Weston, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nicole Palekar, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Weston, FL (NPI 1568440782).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568440782
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 01054780A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
482 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 | 101 | $132 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 75 | $170 |
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 48 | $144 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 47 | $95 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 44 | $93 |
| 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 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 149 | 66 |
| Omeprazole | 148 | 64 |
| Famotidine | 100 | 43 |
| Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Pegbrand: Peg 3350-Electrolyte | 98 | 92 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 47 | 15 |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 43 | 11 |
| Mesalamine | 36 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$612 across 31 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-06
- Last updated
- 2011-10-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nicole Palekar's NPI number?
- Nicole Palekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568440782, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nicole Palekar's specialty?
- Nicole Palekar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nicole Palekar located?
- Nicole Palekar's practice location on file with NPPES is 2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, Weston, FL 33331-3609.
- What is Nicole Palekar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nicole Palekar is (210) 691-0020.
- Does Nicole Palekar accept Medicare?
- Nicole Palekar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nicole Palekar's NPI active?
- Yes — Nicole Palekar's NPI (1568440782) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-10-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.