Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Amarillo, TX
Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Amarillo, Texas, and NPI 1043405913, issued on Sep 12, 2007. Check the license (Texas N2217, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wesley Scott Nickens
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- N2217 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2701 S Georgia St, Amarillo, TX 79109
- Phone
- (806) 350-8980
- Enumerated
- Sep 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2022
- Fax
- (806) 350-7573
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090803000200); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2701 S Georgia St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Wesley Scott Nickens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license N2217Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,690 Medicare Part D claims for 579 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 192 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium181 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate133 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium133 claims
- Metformin Hcl129 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium123 claims
- Lisinopril112 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $140.71
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Preferred Hospital Leasing Shamrock IncShamrock, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Wesley Scott Nickens among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
119 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Amarillo
They are 119 of the 3,934 NPPES records with a practice address in Amarillo, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D.'s NPI number?
Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043405913, issued on Sep 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2701 S Georgia St, Amarillo, TX, 79109. Phone: (806) 350-8980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number N2217, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D. had 4,690 Medicare Part D claims for 579 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Wesley Scott Nickens, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.