NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark David Nicolas

Trauma Surgery Physician · Springfield, MO

Mark David Nicolas is a trauma surgery physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1447645221, issued on Mar 30, 2015. Check the license (Missouri 2021027694, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447645221
Name
Mark David Nicolas
Primary taxonomy
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X
License number
2021027694 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3800 S National Ave Ste 600, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 875-3000
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
200100628 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210811001914); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Cincinnati College Of Medicine And Surgery, 2015
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 3800 S National Ave Ste 600

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

  1. Frances AbbiattiSurgical Physician Assistant1609400647
  2. Daniel Bravin, MDOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1194162958
  3. Lindsey Bravin, M.D.Orthopaedic Trauma Physician1255694865
  4. Michelle Byrne, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1790438190
  5. Erin ChapmanPhysician Assistant1588313597
  6. Amanda Chelednik, MDSurgery Physician1710337746

Verify Mark David Nicolas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average trauma surgery physician in 2024

45 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 48 among the 447 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mark Nicolas45
  2. Specialty average48

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl17 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Industry payments in 2024: $12,792.73

24 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 762 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,324.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mark Nicolas$12,793
  2. Specialty average$2,325

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

  1. Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO

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

Mark David Nicolas among 32 trauma surgery physician records in Missouri

Mark David Nicolas is one of 32 trauma surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 24 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0127X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Trauma Surgery Physician providers in Missouri

There are 32 trauma surgery physician records in Missouri.

The 8 trauma surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua McElderry, M.D.Springfield, MO 658071437308707
  2. Katherine Foerster, MDSpringfield, MO 658041679066922
  3. Robert Johnson, MDSpringfield, MO 658041356418479
  4. Steven Allen, MDColumbia, MO 652121326259615
  5. Patrick McGregor, MDKansas City, MO 641551295734481
  6. John Chipko, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641321548553456
  7. John Webb, MDKansas City, MO 641321720072564
  8. Gregory Eason, MDNorth Kansas City, MO 641161689673675

Common questions

What is Mark David Nicolas's NPI number?

Mark David Nicolas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447645221, issued on Mar 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark David Nicolas located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3800 S National Ave Ste 600, Springfield, MO, 65807. Phone: (417) 875-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark David Nicolas's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2021027694, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mark David Nicolas prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mark David Nicolas had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among trauma surgery physician prescribers was 48. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mark David Nicolas's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.