NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kristina Joy Nicholson, MD

Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Kristina Joy Nicholson, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1184038838, issued on Jun 19, 2014. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD461701, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184038838
Name
Kristina Joy Nicholson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
MD461701 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 647-1355
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240612001068); 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 200 Lothrop St

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

  1. Amy AbbottCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1689943490
  2. Bisan Abboud, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588359434
  3. Othman Abdul-MalakVascular Surgery Physician1003285602
  4. Mohamed Abdullah, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1164001277
  5. Raed Abdullah, MDSpecialist1962474353
  6. Michael Abesamis, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1467647958

Verify Kristina Joy Nicholson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA

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

Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,867 surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Darius Abadi, D.O.Wellsboro, PA1780767558
  2. Ariel Aballay, MDPittsburgh, PA1487671814
  3. Michael Abboud, M.D.Reading, PA1568632263
  4. Ahmad Abdeen, MDPhiladelphia, PA1033900642
  5. Mohamed Abdelgawad, MDPittsburgh, PA1972063816
  6. Ryan Abegglen, M.D.Latrobe, PA1912318312
  7. Renee Aboushi, MDHarrisburg, PA1023327947
  8. Samir Abu Gazala, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1750708251
  9. Mohamad Rassoul Abu-Nuwar, MDKittanning, PA1992206437
  10. Ahmad Abul-Ela, MDNew Castle, PA1780843300

Common questions

What is Kristina Joy Nicholson, MD's NPI number?

Kristina Joy Nicholson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184038838, issued on Jun 19, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kristina Joy Nicholson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 647-1355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kristina Joy Nicholson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD461701, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.