NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD

Specialist · Bethel Park, PA

Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1538129176, issued on Mar 27, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD045471L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538129176
Name
Stephanie L. Nicholas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
MD045471L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1300 Oxford Dr, Bethel Park, PA 15102
Phone
(412) 854-3121
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Medicaid ID
1305124 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100201000026); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 1987
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 1300 Oxford Dr

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

  1. David BattistePhysical Therapist1134329253
  2. Jennifer BerlinerCardiovascular Disease Physician1760608020
  3. Victoria Carrigan, M.A. CCC-AAudiologist1477841435
  4. William Dileonardo, PTPhysical Therapist1427007061
  5. Pamela DunlapPhysical Therapist1912285917
  6. Mona Gray, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1063595361

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

202 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Stephanie Nicholas202
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol30 claims
  2. Premarin20 claims
  3. Fluconazole16 claims
  4. Valacyclovir16 claims
  5. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)14 claims
  6. Clobetasol Propionate13 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): 77.5 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 score68.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.4
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansBethel Park, PA

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

Stephanie L. Nicholas among 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania

Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD is one of 2,031 specialist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 40% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 27% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 1989 among the 547 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Lupinetti, MDBethel Park, PA 151021609836691
  2. Lee Ann SwansonBethel Park, PA 151021114987724
  3. Walter Tillman, B.C.O.Bethel Park, PA 151021972513356
  4. Rula Abbud-AntakiAllison Park, PA 151011407241920
  5. Robert Alvin, MDAllison Park, PA 151011184781247
  6. Richard Lyon, PTAllison Park, PA 151011780676767
  7. Kimberly Rau, MD PCAllison Park, PA 151011841333283
  8. Mary St. Andre, MDAllison Park, PA 151011740255769

Common questions

What is Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD's NPI number?

Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538129176, issued on Mar 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 Oxford Dr, Bethel Park, PA, 15102. Phone: (412) 854-3121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD045471L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD had 202 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephanie L. Nicholas, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.

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.