NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Ocala, FL

Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Ocala, Florida, and NPI 1407573272, issued on Oct 24, 2022. Check the license (Florida PA9116466, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1407573272
Name
Kristen Lynn Nichols
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA9116466 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1500 SW 1St Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
Phone
(352) 351-7200
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2022
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221129001479); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1500 SW 1St Ave

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

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  2. Guleid Adam, M.DEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1447414289
  3. Angel Adams, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1568610251
  4. James Ashley, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144726340
  5. Corey Baldwin, RDNRegistered Dietitian1518425925
  6. Fabiana Barnabe, MDPediatrics Physician1023404639

Verify Kristen Lynn Nichols in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

193 Medicare Part D claims for 130 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kristen Nichols193
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin24 claims
  2. Prednisone20 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt16 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 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

  1. Emergency Physicians OF Central Florida LLPLeesburg, FL

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

Kristen Lynn Nichols among 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida

Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C is one of 10,257 physician assistant records with a practice address in Florida. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 71% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 71% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 5,867 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

118 physician assistant records list a practice address in Ocala

They are 118 of the 4,935 NPPES records with a practice address in Ocala, and 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Larry Applebee, PA-COcala, FL 344711750317814
  2. Alonso Avendano, PA-COcala, FL 344711043243298
  3. Julie Barnes, PAOcala, FL 344711083634117
  4. Ranae Berry, PA-COcala, FL 344711033192349
  5. Ruth Brouwer, PA-COcala, FL 344711588699672
  6. Karen Coy, PACOcala, FL 344711740219070
  7. Jessica Gomillion, PAOcala, FL 344711548283799
  8. Briggs Greene, PA-COcala, FL 344711144258039

Common questions

What is Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C's NPI number?

Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407573272, issued on Oct 24, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 SW 1St Ave, Ocala, FL, 34471. Phone: (352) 351-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PA9116466, 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 Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kristen Lynn Nichols, PA-C had 193 Medicare Part D claims for 130 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.