Michael A. Nicholas, DO
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Crete, IL
Michael A. Nicholas, DO is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Crete, Illinois, and NPI 1598740748, issued on Dec 9, 2005. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael A. Nicholas
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License number
- 02000901A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 160 Cornwall Dr, Crete, IL 60417
- Phone
- (708) 297-0499
- Enumerated
- Dec 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 20, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael A. Nicholas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
3,261 Medicare Part D claims for 473 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium366 claims
- Clopidogrel338 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate209 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate176 claims
- Xarelto174 claims
- Ezetimibe170 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $4,179.23
117 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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.
Michael A. Nicholas among 320 interventional cardiology physician records in Illinois
Michael A. Nicholas, DO is one of 320 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 87% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 320 interventional cardiology physician records in Illinois.
All 320 in Illinois → Every provider in Crete → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gaurav Kapoor, MDCoal City, IL 604161245225192
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- Muhammad Siddiqi, MDChicago Heights, IL 604111811978000
- Angel Castaner, MDHarvey, IL 604261033195771
- Karen Deffenbacher, M.D., PH.D.Harvey, IL 604261154702421
- Aaron Kunamalla, M.D.Harvey, IL 604261477087872
- Shadwan Alsafwah, MDHazel Crest, IL 604291891890430
- Christopher Bane, M.D.Berwyn, IL 604021467416578
Common questions
What is Michael A. Nicholas, DO's NPI number?
Michael A. Nicholas, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598740748, issued on Dec 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael A. Nicholas, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 160 Cornwall Dr, Crete, IL, 60417. Phone: (708) 297-0499. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael A. Nicholas, DO's license?
Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael A. Nicholas, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael A. Nicholas, DO had 3,261 Medicare Part D claims for 473 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.