Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner · Cumming, GA
Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Cumming, Georgia, and NPI 1942568589, issued on May 2, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 156613, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristina Gail Nichols
- Credential
- NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- 156613 GA
RN156613 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3970 Deputy Bill Cantrell Memorial RD Ste 100, Cumming, GA 30040
- Phone
- (678) 513-2273
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141117001214); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kristina Gail Nichols in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 156613Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
875 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate73 claims
- Carvedilol58 claims
- Clopidogrel55 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium49 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate48 claims
- Eliquis45 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $881.32
36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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 2 group practices
- Heart And Vascular Care East LLCCumming, GA
- Heart And Vascular Care, LLCDuluth, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristina Gail Nichols among 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia
Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C is one of 8,635 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Georgia. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 18% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 4,544 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
135 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Cumming
They are 135 of the 2,362 NPPES records with a practice address in Cumming, and 8,635 family nurse practitioner records in Georgia.
All 8,635 in Georgia → Every provider in Cumming → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Danielle Doedens, MSN, FNPCumming, GA 300401144661455
- Ashley Ford, FNP-CCumming, GA 300401881022309
- Candice Heuser, MSN, APN, NP-CCumming, GA 300401679901599
- Paige Huckabay, F.N.P.Cumming, GA 300401336322171
- Grace Koo, FNP-CCumming, GA 300401093058976
- Jessica Kuhn, FNP-CCumming, GA 300401144575986
- Seth Lee, APRNCumming, GA 300401710255997
- Carol Lyerly, FNP-CCumming, GA 300401144228842
Common questions
What is Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C's NPI number?
Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942568589, issued on May 2, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3970 Deputy Bill Cantrell Memorial RD Ste 100, Cumming, GA, 30040. Phone: (678) 513-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 156613, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C had 875 Medicare Part D claims for 230 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kristina Gail Nichols, NP-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.