NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David J. Nicholson, D.O.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gahanna, OH

David J. Nicholson, D.O. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Gahanna, Ohio, and NPI 1083779466, issued on Dec 26, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 34.008840, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1083779466
Name
David J. Nicholson
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
34.008840 OH
34008840 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
765 N Hamilton RD, Gahanna, OH 43230
Phone
(614) 533-5000
Enumerated
Dec 26, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2022
Fax
(614) 533-5059
Medicaid ID
2729908 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070118000036); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2004
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 765 N Hamilton RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Peter Amsterdam, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1487692570
  2. Thomas Armbruster, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1740760289
  3. Elizabeth Auyang, MDFamily Medicine Physician1700026069
  4. Jocelyn Brown, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1962976258
  5. Deborah Cowen, L.P.C.C.Professional Counselor1710038484
  6. Nicholas Davakis, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1730120205

Verify David J. Nicholson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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18% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,618 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. David Nicholson3,618
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate371 claims
  2. Eliquis342 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium313 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium200 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium196 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate158 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $4,856.98

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Nicholson$4,856.98
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. Ohiohealth CorporationPickerington, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David J. Nicholson among 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio

David J. Nicholson, D.O. is one of 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2006, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 1998 among the 680 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Ohio

There are 1,009 cardiovascular disease physician records in Ohio.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Craft, MDGahanna, OH 432301609017219
  2. Nicholas Davakis, MDGahanna, OH 432301730120205
  3. Michael Murnane, M.D.Gahanna, OH 432301720041148
  4. Benjamin Romer, M.D.Gahanna, OH 432301699193896
  5. Daniel Friedman, DOColumbus, OH 432281629122916
  6. Kenneth Gatto, D.O.Columbus, OH 432281972663003
  7. Nitin Gera, M.D.Columbus, OH 432281699902122
  8. Lowell Greer, D.O.Columbus, OH 432281831259977

Common questions

What is David J. Nicholson, D.O.'s NPI number?

David J. Nicholson, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083779466, issued on Dec 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David J. Nicholson, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 765 N Hamilton RD, Gahanna, OH, 43230. Phone: (614) 533-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David J. Nicholson, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 34.008840, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David J. Nicholson, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David J. Nicholson, D.O. had 3,618 Medicare Part D claims for 550 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David J. Nicholson, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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