Lien T. Nichols, PA
Physician Assistant · Fort Worth, TX
Lien T. Nichols, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1386895282, issued on Oct 9, 2008. Check the license (Texas PA06749, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lien T. Nichols
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA06749 TX
012832-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6301 Harris Pkwy Ste 300, Fort Worth, TX 76132
- Phone
- (817) 877-3432
- Enumerated
- Oct 9, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 10, 2023
- Fax
- (817) 346-4394
- Medicaid ID
- 114141806 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130319000145); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lien T. Nichols in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license PA06749Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
255 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin95 claims
- Meloxicam41 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl38 claims
- Amoxicillin18 claims
- Promethazine Hcl13 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): 75.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $92.56
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales 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.
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
- Texas Health Physicians GroupFort Worth, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lien T. Nichols among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas
Lien T. Nichols, PA is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2008, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 20% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 40% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
599 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fort Worth
They are 599 of the 15,511 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Worth, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Lien T. Nichols, PA's NPI number?
Lien T. Nichols, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386895282, issued on Oct 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lien T. Nichols, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6301 Harris Pkwy Ste 300, Fort Worth, TX, 76132. Phone: (817) 877-3432. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lien T. Nichols, PA's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number PA06749, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lien T. Nichols, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lien T. Nichols, PA had 255 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lien T. Nichols, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 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.