NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole C. Droz, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Nicole C. Droz, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1285077966, issued on Apr 11, 2013. Check the license (Missouri 2020020172, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285077966
Name
Nicole C. Droz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
2020020172 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4921 Parkview PL, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone
(314) 286-2635
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2013
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2024
Fax
(314) 286-2338
Medicaid ID
200087562 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240816002092); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2013
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 4921 Parkview PL

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

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  2. Helen Adams, AGNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1730836776
  3. Muyibat Adelani, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1396908042
  4. Foluso Ademuyiwa, MDMedical Oncology Physician1083875538
  5. Syed Adil, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1467942953
  6. Homaa Ahmad, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1477635092

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  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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65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

694 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Nicole Droz694
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate176 claims
  2. Methotrexate85 claims
  3. Prednisone46 claims
  4. Leflunomide38 claims
  5. Allopurinol36 claims
  6. Meloxicam32 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): 79.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score71.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $446.92

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nicole Droz$446.92
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. Ihc Health Services IncMurray, UT

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri.

Other rheumatology physician records in Missouri

  1. Zaki Abou Zahr, M.D.Columbia, MO1457582108
  2. Anam Ahmad, MDChesterfield, MO1639739485
  3. Stephen Armstrong, MDSpringfield, MO1972546786
  4. Romila Aslam, M.D.Bridgeton, MO1407058084
  5. John Atkinson, MDSaint Louis, MO1245258946
  6. Rama Atluri, M.D.Saint Louis, MO1063507531
  7. Mohamed Babiker Mohamed, MDSaint Louis, MO1891140992
  8. Donica Baker, MD, FACRChesterfield, MO1356751176
  9. Keith Bernstein, MDChesterfield, MO1447273727
  10. Sambhawana Bhandari, MDSaint Louis, MO1821619651

Common questions

What is Nicole C. Droz, MD's NPI number?

Nicole C. Droz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285077966, issued on Apr 11, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole C. Droz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4921 Parkview PL, Saint Louis, MO, 63110. Phone: (314) 286-2635. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole C. Droz, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2020020172, 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 Nicole C. Droz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole C. Droz, MD had 694 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicole C. Droz, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 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.

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