Robert A. Nickelson, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Shreveport, LA
Robert A. Nickelson, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1023019064, issued on Aug 1, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana 015593, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert A. Nickelson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- 015593 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2600 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
- Phone
- (318) 212-8620
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 18, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (318) 212-8625
- Medicaid ID
- 1322741 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert A. Nickelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 015593Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
28 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Robert A. Nickelson among 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana
Robert A. Nickelson, M.D. is one of 188 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 89% 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, 85% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 77% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 188 hematology & oncology physician records in Louisiana.
All 188 in Louisiana → Every provider in Shreveport → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kavitha Beedupalli, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031568694321
- Gary Burton, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031316968761
- Shashank Cingam, MBBSShreveport, LA 711031639552870
- Joyce Feagin, MDShreveport, LA 711031285660316
- Jonathan Glass, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031922029388
- Dalia Hammoud, MDShreveport, LA 711031528214798
- Tyler Lash, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031437449949
- Richard Mansour, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031447271739
Common questions
What is Robert A. Nickelson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert A. Nickelson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023019064, issued on Aug 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert A. Nickelson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2600 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 212-8620. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert A. Nickelson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 015593, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert A. Nickelson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert A. Nickelson, M.D. had 28 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.