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Dr. Alphonso Nichols, MD
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · San Diego, CA
- NPI 1003890666
- Accepts Medicare
- 24 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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9750 Miramar RD Ste 200
San Diego, CA 921264562
(858) 412-7362
fax (858) 368-9797 - Mailing address
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10755 Scripps Poway Pkwy # 455
San Diego, CA 921313924
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 10, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- California #C177109 · Kentucky #39438 · Indiana #01061506A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003890666. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
421
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$44,212
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90833 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes | 217 | 37 | $72 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 184 | 29 | $136 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 20 | 20 | $177 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 54 peers in San Diego Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 141. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
812
Patients
73
Total drug cost
$13,372
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 113 | 19 | $2,676 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 73 | 22 | $689 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 72 | 0 | $788 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 72 | 18 | $1,721 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 61 | 0 | $876 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 59 | 0 | $218 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Generic | 51 | 14 | $456 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 51 | 0 | $923 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 43 | 0 | $1,492 |
| Lorazepam | Generic | 42 | 0 | $137 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alphonso Nichols's medical specialty?
Dr. Alphonso Nichols practices Psychiatry Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Alphonso Nichols practice?
Dr. Alphonso Nichols practices at 9750 Miramar RD Ste 200, San Diego, CA 921264562. Office phone: 8584127362.
What is Dr. Alphonso Nichols's NPI?
Dr. Alphonso Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003890666, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alphonso Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alphonso Nichols accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alphonso Nichols commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90833); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.