Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicholas Keaton

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · General Practice Physician · Huntsville, AL

  • NPI 1245617216
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
101 Sivley RD Sw
Huntsville, AL 358014421
(256) 801-6047

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 25, 2025
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Mississippi #27440 · Virginia #0101261759

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245617216. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
841
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$91,911
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 406 159 $111
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 187 107 $73
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 128 124 $105
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 85 83 $162
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 24 19 $199
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 11 11 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 27 peers in this city , average services per provider: 141. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$302
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 4 $90.48
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $83.71
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED 2 $35.06
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. 2 $32.78
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $30.38
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $15.96
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 1 $13.25

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$302

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Nicholas Keaton's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Keaton practices Hospitalist Physician in Huntsville, AL.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Keaton practice?
Dr. Nicholas Keaton practices at 101 Sivley RD Sw, Huntsville, AL 358014421. Office phone: 2568016047.
What is Dr. Nicholas Keaton's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Keaton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245617216, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Keaton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Keaton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Keaton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.