NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Portland, OR

Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1720553522, issued on Oct 8, 2018. Check the license (Oregon PA190184, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon 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
1720553522
Name
Joshua Ryan Nicholson
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA190184 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1111 NE 99TH Ave Ste 301, Portland, OR 97220
Phone
(503) 963-2707
Enumerated
Oct 8, 2018
Record last updated
Nov 4, 2024
Fax
(503) 963-2802
Medicaid IDs
500753922 OR
2181438 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190318002040); 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 1111 NE 99TH Ave Ste 301

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

  1. Gennadiy Bakis, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1184614455
  2. Michael Barth, PA-CPhysician Assistant1023416906
  3. Debbie Cheng, MDGastroenterology Physician1730576018
  4. Aaron Cosman, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1538558242
  5. Tricia Eisenbraun, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1558554360
  6. Charles GabbertGastroenterology Physician1750587945

Verify Joshua Ryan Nicholson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon 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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24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

1,028 Medicare Part D claims for 264 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.

  1. Joshua Nicholson1,028
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol122 claims
  2. Ursodiol111 claims
  3. Omeprazole106 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium62 claims
  5. Spironolactone61 claims
  6. Entecavir59 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: $15.77

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Nicholson$15.77
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. The Oregon Clinic, PCPortland, OR

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

Joshua Ryan Nicholson among 2,094 physician assistant records in Oregon

Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C is one of 2,094 physician assistant records with a practice address in Oregon. 85% 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 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 56% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 1,552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 37% 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 Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physician Assistant providers in Oregon

There are 2,094 physician assistant records in Oregon.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lyndsay Alameda, PA-CPortland, OR 972201548670029
  2. Michael Barth, PA-CPortland, OR 972201023416906
  3. Lisa Beattie, PAPortland, OR 972201417060690
  4. Adam Churey, PA-CPortland, OR 972201740697432
  5. Kimberly Ernest, PA-CPortland, OR 972201447592266
  6. Kendra Galiano, PA-CPortland, OR 972201477586733
  7. Ineke Glavor, PA-CPortland, OR 972201467722629
  8. Penny Gneiting, P.A.Portland, OR 972201306085956

Common questions

What is Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C's NPI number?

Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720553522, issued on Oct 8, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1111 NE 99TH Ave Ste 301, Portland, OR, 97220. Phone: (503) 963-2707. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number PA190184, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Ryan Nicholson, PA-C had 1,028 Medicare Part D claims for 264 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.