Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Temple, TX
Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1639138605, issued on Mar 20, 2006. Check the license (Texas K7464, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward Wilson Nicklas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License numbers
- K7464 TX
200500090 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1605 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
- Phone
- (254) 215-0100
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 5900441 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150808015885); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward Wilson Nicklas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K7464Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
2,369 Medicare Part D claims for 396 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium268 claims
- Lantus Solostar147 claims
- Methimazole110 claims
- Metformin Hcl95 claims
- Mounjaro93 claims
- Ozempic93 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $98.66
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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
- Memorial Hermann Medical GroupPearland, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward Wilson Nicklas among 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas
Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD is one of 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 560 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Texas
There are 743 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Texas.
All 743 in Texas → Every provider in Temple → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mohini Bollineni, M.B,B.STemple, TX 765081659641355
- Sabita Challagulla, M.DTemple, TX 765081336337229
- Gary Chune, M.D.Temple, TX 765081184684169
- Anthony Cryar, M.D.Temple, TX 765081790745651
- Ashley Doucet, DOTemple, TX 765081205492352
- Prashant Nadkarni, M.D.Temple, TX 765081861455750
- Jamie Olejarski, MDTemple, TX 765081134470198
- Veronica Piziak, M.D.Temple, TX 765081851352223
Common questions
What is Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD's NPI number?
Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639138605, issued on Mar 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1605 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 215-0100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K7464, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward Wilson Nicklas, MD had 2,369 Medicare Part D claims for 396 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.