Joshua Nichols, DPM
Podiatrist · Tallahassee, FL
Joshua Nichols, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Tallahassee, Florida, and NPI 1790281475, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (Florida PO4281, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Nichols
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- PO4281 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1866 Buford Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
- Phone
- (850) 878-6998
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (850) 656-0203
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210713000627); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest podiatrist records → All 768 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1866 Buford Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Marc Alvarez, DPMPodiatrist1710515317
- George Merritt, DPMPodiatrist1710940861
- Russell Rowan, DPMPodiatrist1578526612
- Bryan Spooner, DPMPodiatrist1245294933
Verify Joshua Nichols in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license PO4281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
485 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 88 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin67 claims
- Cephalexin65 claims
- Terbinafine Hcl65 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen62 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim38 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass35 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: $4,497.18
46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 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
- Tallahassee Podiatry Associates PATallahassee, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Nichols among 768 podiatrist records in Florida
Joshua Nichols, DPM is one of 768 podiatrist records with a practice address in Florida. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 87% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 1999 among the 459 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Podiatrist providers in Florida
There are 768 podiatrist records in Florida.
All 768 in Florida → Every provider in Tallahassee → Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marc Alvarez, DPMTallahassee, FL 323081710515317
- Steve Maynard, DPMTallahassee, FL 323081750346227
- George Merritt, DPMTallahassee, FL 323081710940861
- Robert Pearson, DPMTallahassee, FL 323081386658870
- Paul Reynolds, D.P.M.Tallahassee, FL 323081174691489
- Russell Rowan, DPMTallahassee, FL 323081578526612
- Bryan Spooner, DPMTallahassee, FL 323081245294933
- Cynthia Correa-Cedeno, DPMTallahassee, FL 323011023461480
Common questions
What is Joshua Nichols, DPM's NPI number?
Joshua Nichols, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790281475, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Nichols, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1866 Buford Blvd, Tallahassee, FL, 32308. Phone: (850) 878-6998. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Nichols, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number PO4281, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joshua Nichols, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joshua Nichols, DPM had 485 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.