Edward R. Nicholls, O.D.
Optometrist · American Fork, UT
Edward R. Nicholls, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in American Fork, Utah, and NPI 1376981175, issued on Jun 13, 2013. Check the license (Utah 8746430-9934, as entered in NPPES) with the Utah board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward R. Nicholls
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 8746430-9934 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 323 W State RD Ste A, American Fork, UT 84003
- Phone
- (801) 763-9898
- Enumerated
- Jun 13, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2022
- Fax
- (801) 763-7217
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140204001847); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Edward R. Nicholls in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Utah board licenses this profession
Search for license 8746430-9934Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
65 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost13 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth12 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): 92.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Utah Adult ServicesSalt Lake City, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Utah
There are 470 optometrist records in Utah.
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- Luca Albernaz Reggiani, ODSt George, UT1083305569
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- Kent Albrecht, O.D.St George, UT1144232323
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- Ryan Alder, ODSalt Lake City, UT1396800876
Common questions
What is Edward R. Nicholls, O.D.'s NPI number?
Edward R. Nicholls, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376981175, issued on Jun 13, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward R. Nicholls, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 323 W State RD Ste A, American Fork, UT, 84003. Phone: (801) 763-9898. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward R. Nicholls, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 8746430-9934, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Edward R. Nicholls, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward R. Nicholls, O.D. had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edward R. Nicholls, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.1 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.
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.