NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Nicklin, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Allentown, PA

Sarah Nicklin, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1689603565, issued on Jul 2, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD063945L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689603565
Name
Sarah Nicklin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License number
MD063945L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2166 S 12TH St, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone
(610) 969-0100
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 21, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050505000281); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth, 1989
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 2166 S 12TH St

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

  1. Kristin Bresnan, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1730353731
  2. Craig Durie, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1124277066
  3. Julian-Allston EichertHome Health Registered Nurse1215101738
  4. Gretchen Fitzgerald, CRNPNurse Practitioner1871549162
  5. Robin Fritsch, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1356676282
  6. Sharyn Lang, RNRegistered Nurse1679631246

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Sarah Nicklin55
  2. Specialty average1,129

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: $21.57

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 177 providers of this specialty with any payment received $225.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sarah Nicklin$21.57
  2. Specialty average$225.53

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Sarah Nicklin among 47 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania

Sarah Nicklin, MD is one of 47 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2011 among the 23 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 47 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristin Bresnan, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031730353731
  2. Ivy De Lacruz, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031568701753
  3. Matthew Kershaw, MDAllentown, PA 181031457765141
  4. Shui Ho Chan, MDAllentown, PA 181041538800461
  5. Eva Notis, DOAllentown, PA 181041134758204
  6. Leyland RobinsonAllentown, PA 181041033678966
  7. Sam Bub, M.D.Emmaus, PA 180491417957465
  8. Ric Baxter, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180151679683486

Common questions

What is Sarah Nicklin, MD's NPI number?

Sarah Nicklin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689603565, issued on Jul 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sarah Nicklin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2166 S 12TH St, Allentown, PA, 18103. Phone: (610) 969-0100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sarah Nicklin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD063945L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sarah Nicklin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sarah Nicklin, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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.