Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Hartley Nichols, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1144521048
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
250 State Farm Pkwy
Birmingham, AL 352097181
(205) 943-4600
fax (205) 943-4660

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #S-C43-TA-859

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144521048. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
87
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$7,904
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 45 45 $116
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 31 17 $74
92134 Imaging of retina 11 11 $37

In context: peer comparison

Among 28 peers in Birmingham Optometrist, average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
64
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$4,892
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 39 11 $1,258
Vyzulta (Latanoprostene Bunod) Brand 14 0 $3,545
Timolol Maleate Generic 11 0 $89

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Hartley Nichols's medical specialty?
Dr. Hartley Nichols practices Optometrist in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Hartley Nichols practice?
Dr. Hartley Nichols practices at 250 State Farm Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 352097181. Office phone: 2059434600.
What is Dr. Hartley Nichols's NPI?
Dr. Hartley Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144521048, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Hartley Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Hartley Nichols accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Hartley Nichols commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.