Adam Foster Nicholson, MD
Urology Physician · Grand Forks, ND
Adam Foster Nicholson, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and NPI 1063619237, issued on Jun 29, 2007. Check the license (North Dakota 12119, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Adam Foster Nicholson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License numbers
- 12119 ND
49436 MN
21482 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4440 S Washington St - Altru Professional Center, Grand Forks, ND 58201
- Phone
- (701) 732-7000
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150210000709); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2005
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Adam Foster Nicholson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 12119Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024
3,565 Medicare Part D claims for 669 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 173 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl696 claims
- Finasteride502 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er405 claims
- Trospium Chloride360 claims
- Myrbetriq331 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl156 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $16.84
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Altru Health SystemGrand Forks, ND
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Adam Foster Nicholson among 28 urology physician records in North Dakota
Adam Foster Nicholson, MD is one of 28 urology physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 50% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 50% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2008 among the 19 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in North Dakota
There are 28 urology physician records in North Dakota.
All 28 in North Dakota → Every provider in Grand Forks → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Cordell Davis, D.O.Grand Forks, ND 582011255592903
- Steven Strinden, MDFargo, ND 581031639108814
- Philip Wanzek, DOFargo, ND 581031326301250
- Kathryn Agamawi, MDFargo, ND 581021972023018
- Ann FlinnFargo, ND 581021083379309
- Kristina Garrels, M.D.Fargo, ND 581021447288261
- Ali MahmoudFargo, ND 581021043879323
- Thomas Noah, MDFargo, ND 581021720005275
Common questions
What is Adam Foster Nicholson, MD's NPI number?
Adam Foster Nicholson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063619237, issued on Jun 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Adam Foster Nicholson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4440 S Washington St - Altru Professional Center, Grand Forks, ND, 58201. Phone: (701) 732-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Adam Foster Nicholson, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 12119, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Adam Foster Nicholson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Adam Foster Nicholson, MD had 3,565 Medicare Part D claims for 669 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Adam Foster Nicholson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.