Stephen Nichols
Emergency Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN
Stephen Nichols is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1184042897, issued on Mar 31, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 53901, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Nichols
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 53901 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2333 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
- Phone
- (423) 698-6061
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190423002859); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Toledo College Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen Nichols in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 53901Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
253 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt32 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl20 claims
- Cefadroxil17 claims
- Cefdinir16 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate15 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Medstar Medical Group II LLCBaltimore, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Nichols among 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee
Stephen Nichols is one of 1,174 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2012 among the 667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
112 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Chattanooga
They are 112 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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Common questions
What is Stephen Nichols's NPI number?
Stephen Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184042897, issued on Mar 31, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Nichols located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2333 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404. Phone: (423) 698-6061. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Nichols's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 53901, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephen Nichols prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Nichols had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.