Beth M. Nickel, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Pittsburgh, PA
Beth M. Nickel, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1912249731, issued on Mar 19, 2013. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA055983, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Beth M. Nickel
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- MA055983 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1307 Federal St Ste 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Phone
- (877) 660-6777
- Enumerated
- Mar 19, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (412) 359-8055
- Medicaid ID
- 103230203 PA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130524000527); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1307 Federal St Ste 2
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Beth M. Nickel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MA055983Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
263 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 142 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen100 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass42 claims
- Gabapentin30 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen30 claims
- Tramadol Hcl11 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): 93.8 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: $1,438.82
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mid-Atlantic Surgical Systems, LLC. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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 2 group practices
- Allegheny ClinicCanonsburg, PA
- Rehab-Bray LLCSteubenville, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Beth M. Nickel among 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Beth M. Nickel, PA-C is one of 832 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2013 among the 541 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Pennsylvania
There are 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.
All 832 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Armanious, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152121851390710
- Cynthia Cawley, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152121134191570
- Marie Delaney, P.A.-CPittsburgh, PA 152121528051067
- Michele Fonda, PAPittsburgh, PA 152121457351850
- Justina Heidenthal, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152121174657670
- Katie Jackley, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152121184680167
- Leah Koval, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152121336366574
- Jessica Lazar, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152121336114552
Common questions
What is Beth M. Nickel, PA-C's NPI number?
Beth M. Nickel, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912249731, issued on Mar 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Beth M. Nickel, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1307 Federal St Ste 2, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212. Phone: (877) 660-6777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Beth M. Nickel, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA055983, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Beth M. Nickel, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Beth M. Nickel, PA-C had 263 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Beth M. Nickel, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 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.