Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Dakota Nichols, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Pell City, AL

  • NPI 1205407319
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 5 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
70 Plaza Dr
Pell City, AL 351259314
(205) 814-9284
fax (205) 814-9626

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2021 — 5 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 2, 2021
Year of graduation
2021 — 5 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #1-180211

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205407319. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,831
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$34,620
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 401 91 $1
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 307 175 $11
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 297 138 $7
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 252 211 $69
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 148 36 $1
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 75 65 $26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 65 57 $97
81003 Automated urinalysis test 58 52 $2
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 48 24 $16
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 38 33 $7

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in Pell City Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 28× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$324
Transactions
20
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 10 $137.06
Pfizer INC. 3 $60.33
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $24.37
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $21.53
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $18.63
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $16.38
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $15.79
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 1 $15.22
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $15.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$324

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,264
Patients
1,183
Total drug cost
$11,444
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 420 387 $1,585
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 211 199 $2,030
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 145 144 $1,544
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 74 55 $2,087
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 74 70 $463
Baclofen Generic 54 53 $190
Azithromycin Generic 44 44 $218
Meloxicam Generic 39 39 $45
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 34 33 $1,056
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) Brand 33 31 $640

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Dakota Nichols's medical specialty?
Dr. Dakota Nichols practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Pell City, AL.
Where does Dr. Dakota Nichols practice?
Dr. Dakota Nichols practices at 70 Plaza Dr, Pell City, AL 351259314. Office phone: 2058149284.
What is Dr. Dakota Nichols's NPI?
Dr. Dakota Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205407319, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dakota Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dakota Nichols accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dakota Nichols commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (HCPCS J0696); Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS 96372); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.