Heather E. Nichols, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Boise, ID
Heather E. Nichols, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Boise, Idaho, and NPI 1144246950, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Idaho M-10131, as entered in NPPES) on the Idaho Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Heather E. Nichols
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- M-10131 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 325 W Idaho St, Boise, ID 83702
- Phone
- (208) 514-2525
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 15, 2023
- Fax
- (208) 375-2217
- Medicaid ID
- 1144246950 ID
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260512004435); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Heather E. Nichols in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho Board of Medicine
Search for license M-10131Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
356 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril21 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium15 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium13 claims
- Meloxicam12 claims
- Buspirone Hcl11 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 one group practice
- Full Circle Health IncMeridian, ID
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Heather E. Nichols among 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho
Heather E. Nichols, M.D. is one of 1,316 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2009 among the 793 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
315 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Boise
They are 315 of the 9,467 NPPES records with a practice address in Boise, and 1,316 family medicine physician records in Idaho.
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Common questions
What is Heather E. Nichols, M.D.'s NPI number?
Heather E. Nichols, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144246950, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Heather E. Nichols, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 325 W Idaho St, Boise, ID, 83702. Phone: (208) 514-2525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Heather E. Nichols, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number M-10131, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Heather E. Nichols, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Heather E. Nichols, M.D. had 356 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.