JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.) – Internal Medicine Physician, NPI 1316992670

JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Gardendale, Alabama. specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. 12987 (AL). The NPI Number for JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.) is 1316992670

Main info

Male
41 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.)
NPI
1316992670
Phone
(205) 418-1200
Address
2217 DECATUR HWY
Enumeration Date
24 May 2006
Last Update Date
8 July 2007

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
2054181200
Graduation Year
1985 (41 years ago)
PAC ID
9537186408
Group Practice PAC ID
1557548161
Professional Enrollment ID
I20051031000503
Address ID
AL350712301GA2217XHWYX303
Telehealth
Yes
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience54
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

2,215 INTERNAL MEDICINE in AL

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Provider Addresses for JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.)

  • 2217, Decatur Highway, Gardendale, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35071, United States

    SUITE 101

    GARDENDALE, AL 350712301

    Phone: (205) 418-1200

    Fax: (205) 418-1210

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 1 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $16.

Total Amount is formed as General ($16) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $16.

Last reported payment date: 2023-03-29 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Pulmonx Corporation ($16).

Total Amount

$16

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

1

Total payment records

General Amount

$16

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2023-03-29

Latest reported date

Top Companies

Largest payers in this snapshot

CompanyAmount
Pulmonx Corporation$16
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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2005-10-31

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20051031000503IInternal MedicineALTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes622257$0
G0439Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit217217$0
99497Advance care planning, first 30 minutes135135$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes7960$0
96372Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle6625$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 35071)

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Provider's Procedures

JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.) performs procedures in INTERNAL MEDICINE. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
INTERNAL MEDICINEAL90670Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle6363

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 1557548161View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Internal MedicineAL
--
Internal MedicineAL
Nurse PractitionerAL
N E U R O L O G YAL
-AL
Family PracticeAL
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAL
O B S T E T R I C S/ G Y N E C O L O G YAL
Family PracticeAL

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What kind of provider is JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.)?
The page reflects Internal Medicine Physician for JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.). Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
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The page summarizes Gardendale, Alabama for JOHN CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS (M.D.); expand the address list for detail.
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