Nichole A. Dacosta, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Needham, MA
Nichole A. Dacosta, NP is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Needham, Massachusetts, and NPI 1821195611, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 242032, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nichole A. Dacosta
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
- License number
- 242032 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 75 2ND Ave, Needham, MA 02494
- Phone
- (781) 507-5637
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 30, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nichole A. Dacosta in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 242032Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024
899 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 68 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis51 claims
- Trazodone Hcl48 claims
- Lorazepam38 claims
- Mirtazapine31 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate30 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate29 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.
Nichole A. Dacosta among 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts
Nichole A. Dacosta, NP is one of 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 73% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
11 adult health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Needham
They are 11 of the 1,223 NPPES records with a practice address in Needham, and 1,465 adult health nurse practitioner records in Massachusetts.
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- Kevin Fairley, APN-BCWeston, MA 024931043497670
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Common questions
What is Nichole A. Dacosta, NP's NPI number?
Nichole A. Dacosta, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821195611, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nichole A. Dacosta, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 2ND Ave, Needham, MA, 02494. Phone: (781) 507-5637. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nichole A. Dacosta, NP's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 242032, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nichole A. Dacosta, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nichole A. Dacosta, NP had 899 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.