NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Grant S. Nichols, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Colorado Springs, CO

Grant S. Nichols, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and NPI 1891051223, issued on Apr 10, 2012. Check the license (Colorado PA.0004492, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891051223
Name
Grant S. Nichols
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA.0004492 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2685 Dublin Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Phone
(719) 592-9890
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 30, 2024
Fax
(719) 264-7908
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151231000449); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2685 Dublin Blvd

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

  1. Elaine Astor, MDFamily Medicine Physician1427254622
  2. John Bell, PACPhysician Assistant1366533259
  3. Maren Boehnke, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1144647017
  4. Reeves Bower, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1518162866
  5. George BranstiterPediatrics Physician1730445149
  6. Peter Clothier, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1770564007

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado 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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

1,802 Medicare Part D claims for 267 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Grant Nichols1,802
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate112 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium91 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium88 claims
  4. Lisinopril77 claims
  5. Gabapentin59 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium45 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Peak Vista Community Health CentersDivide, CO
  2. Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCColorado Springs, CO

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

Grant S. Nichols among 3,767 physician assistant records in Colorado

Grant S. Nichols, PA-C is one of 3,767 physician assistant records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 37% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2017 among the 2,351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 363A00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

422 physician assistant records list a practice address in Colorado Springs

They are 422 of the 19,771 NPPES records with a practice address in Colorado Springs, and 3,767 physician assistant records in Colorado.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Allison Atherholt, PA-C, ATCColorado Springs, CO 809181356773964
  2. Sara Beauchamp, PAColorado Springs, CO 809181477866838
  3. John Bell, PACColorado Springs, CO 809181366533259
  4. Tara Ebbs, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809181265792659
  5. Natalie Johnson, PA CColorado Springs, CO 809181760688733
  6. Julie Johnson, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809181417112343
  7. Michael Laduke, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809181538487178
  8. Marianne Leahy, PA-CColorado Springs, CO 809181962487900

Common questions

What is Grant S. Nichols, PA-C's NPI number?

Grant S. Nichols, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891051223, issued on Apr 10, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Grant S. Nichols, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2685 Dublin Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80918. Phone: (719) 592-9890. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Grant S. Nichols, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number PA.0004492, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Grant S. Nichols, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Grant S. Nichols, PA-C had 1,802 Medicare Part D claims for 267 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.