Nicole Rice, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Chandler, AZ
Nicole Rice, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Chandler, Arizona, and NPI 1164161337, issued on Jun 3, 2022. Check the license (Arizona 9318, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicole Rice
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 9318 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 555 W Chandler Blvd Ste 100, Chandler, AZ 85225
- Phone
- (602) 648-5444
- Enumerated
- Jun 3, 2022
- Record last updated
- Mar 9, 2026
- Fax
- (602) 772-3801
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221122000330); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicole Rice in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license 9318Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
149 Medicare Part D claims for 71 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. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin20 claims
- Pregabalin18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
- Methylprednisolone15 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium11 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: $57.14
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mml US, 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
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicole Rice among 3,666 physician assistant records in Arizona
Nicole Rice, PA-C is one of 3,666 physician assistant records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 70% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2018 among the 2,207 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 35% 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 Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
148 physician assistant records list a practice address in Chandler
They are 148 of the 5,497 NPPES records with a practice address in Chandler, and 3,666 physician assistant records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Nicole Rice, PA-C's NPI number?
Nicole Rice, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164161337, issued on Jun 3, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicole Rice, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 W Chandler Blvd Ste 100, Chandler, AZ, 85225. Phone: (602) 648-5444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicole Rice, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 9318, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nicole Rice, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicole Rice, PA-C had 149 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.