NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Keith Cameron Nichols, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician · Jupiter, FL

Keith Cameron Nichols, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Jupiter, Florida, and NPI 1538194766, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME178296, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538194766
Name
Keith Cameron Nichols
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License numbers
ME178296 FL
01010406236 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1096 W Indiantown RD Ste 100, Jupiter, FL 33458
Phone
(561) 222-2200
Enumerated
Jul 12, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 27, 2026
Fax
(561) 222-2201
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260204001586); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1984
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

132 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 71% of claims.

  1. Keith Nichols132
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis80 claims
  2. Xarelto14 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $106.08

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CashFlow Solutions, LLC. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Keith Nichols$106.08
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Aqua Dermatology OF Florida, PAJupiter, FL
  2. Center For Vein Restoration MD LLCAlexandria, VA

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

Keith Cameron Nichols among 401 vascular surgery physician records in Florida

Keith Cameron Nichols, MD is one of 401 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 89% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2002 among the 316 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0129X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 401 vascular surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Anderson, M.D.Jupiter, FL 334581881685022
  2. Eric Ginsberg, DOAtlantis, FL 334621083108732
  3. Brian Kelly, MDAtlantis, FL 334621598053803
  4. Tarundeep SinghAtlantis, FL 334621013571694
  5. Jack Zeltzer, MDAtlantis, FL 334621033104625
  6. Arul Chidambaram, MDLoxahatchee, FL 334701154316727
  7. Agustin Ibarrola, MDLoxahatchee, FL 334701043206600
  8. Joseph Ricotta, M.D.Delray Beach, FL 334461407824097

Common questions

What is Keith Cameron Nichols, MD's NPI number?

Keith Cameron Nichols, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538194766, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Keith Cameron Nichols, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1096 W Indiantown RD Ste 100, Jupiter, FL, 33458. Phone: (561) 222-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Keith Cameron Nichols, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME178296, 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 Keith Cameron Nichols, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Keith Cameron Nichols, MD had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Keith Cameron Nichols, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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.