NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gail S. Nickerson, N.P

Family Nurse Practitioner · Saint Clairsville, OH

Gail S. Nickerson, N.P is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, and NPI 1477581973, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 256699, as entered in NPPES) with the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477581973
Name
Gail S. Nickerson
Credential
N.P
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
256699 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
135 E Main St, Saint Clairsville, OH 43950
Phone
(740) 695-9470
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 19, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141118000616); accepts Medicare assignment
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 135 E Main St

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

  1. Michele Baird, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1851062228
  2. Megan Facello, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1245861129
  3. Margie Hodge, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1255599007
  4. Lana Ofat, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1073559431

Verify Gail S. Nickerson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Ohio board licenses this profession
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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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74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

341 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gail Nickerson341
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass39 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone27 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl21 claims
  4. Cefdinir20 claims
  5. Cephalexin19 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate16 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): 94.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $42.92

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Csl Behring. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gail Nickerson$42.92
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Wheeling Hospital IncWheeling, WV

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

Gail S. Nickerson among 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio

Gail S. Nickerson, N.P is one of 9,647 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% 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 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2018 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Saint Clairsville

They are 35 of the 662 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Clairsville, and 9,647 family nurse practitioner records in Ohio.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shauna Bradshaw, CRNPSt Clairsville, OH 439501386884930
  2. Staci Butkus, NPSaint Clairsville, OH 439501306147640
  3. Kolleen Dayton, NPSt Clairsvillle, OH 439501265413330
  4. Heather Gibbons, FNP-BCSaint Clairsville, OH 439501881904019
  5. Judith Heilmeier, NURSE PRACTITIONERSaint Clairsville, OH 439501154352821
  6. Karen Heusel, PH.D., RN, NPSaint Clairsville, OH 439501639250665
  7. Jeanne Huffner, FNPSaint Clairsville, OH 439501073574737
  8. Scott Miller, CNPSaint Clairsville, OH 439501497842371

Common questions

What is Gail S. Nickerson, N.P's NPI number?

Gail S. Nickerson, N.P's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477581973, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gail S. Nickerson, N.P located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 135 E Main St, Saint Clairsville, OH, 43950. Phone: (740) 695-9470. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gail S. Nickerson, N.P's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 256699, as entered by the provider. Search the Ohio board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gail S. Nickerson, N.P prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gail S. Nickerson, N.P had 341 Medicare Part D claims for 245 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Gail S. Nickerson, N.P's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.

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