Peter Nicholas, MD PHD
NPI 1730348137 · Ophthalmology Physician · Durham, NC
Peter Nicholas, MD PHD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1730348137).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730348137
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2013-00648 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$49 across 3 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
- 2008-06-02
- Last updated
- 2013-12-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peter Nicholas's NPI number?
- Peter Nicholas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730348137, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Peter Nicholas's specialty?
- Peter Nicholas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Peter Nicholas located?
- Peter Nicholas's practice location on file with NPPES is 2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27710.
- What is Peter Nicholas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Peter Nicholas is (919) 684-3836.
- Is Peter Nicholas's NPI active?
- Yes — Peter Nicholas's NPI (1730348137) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-12-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.