Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Nicholson, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Atlanta, GA

  • NPI 1861435406
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1365 Clifton RD Ne
Atlanta, GA 303221013
(717) 851-2441
Additional location
30 Monument RD, Ste 1100
York, PA 174035024
fax (717) 260-3322

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 26, 2022
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0011X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Georgia #51365 · Pennsylvania #MD428324
Medicaid
PA #101672879

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861435406. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
424
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$72,702
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 119 103 $12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 79 64 $126
92978 Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel 59 54 $92
93458 Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 46 45 $246
92928 Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 43 35 $518
92943 Removal of plaque, insertion of stent and/or balloon dilation of single coronary artery, branch or bypass graft 19 19 $637
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 18 18 $85
93454 Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 14 14 $200
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 14 14 $159
93459 Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 13 12 $277

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Atlanta Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 81. This provider delivers 5.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$82,133
Transactions
100
Manufacturers
11
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 51 $51,063.73
ShockWave Medical, INC 9 $13,422.71
Abiomed 4 $7,426.68
Arrow International, INC. 4 $6,937.06
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 8 $1,177.52
Teleflex LLC 1 $850.00
Medtronic, INC. 17 $794.58
Abbott Laboratories 3 $346.21
Seigla Medical, INC. 1 $91.29
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. 1 $15.39
Asahi Intecc USA, INC. 1 $8.09

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$45,538
Compensation for Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker for A Medical Education Program
$12,750
Travel and Lodging
$8,572
Honoraria
$7,250
Food and Beverage
$4,049
Consulting Fee
$3,975

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
344
Patients
79
Total drug cost
$44,431
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 59 26 $1,048
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 56 26 $835
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 38 16 $619
Lisinopril Generic 30 11 $190
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 25 0 $208
Brilinta (Ticagrelor) Brand 18 0 $19,658
Carvedilol Generic 17 0 $250
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 16 0 $15,770
Ezetimibe Generic 16 0 $401
Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 16 0 $265

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. William Nicholson's medical specialty?
Dr. William Nicholson practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Atlanta, GA.
Where does Dr. William Nicholson practice?
Dr. William Nicholson practices at 1365 Clifton RD Ne, Atlanta, GA 303221013. Office phone: 7178512441.
What is Dr. William Nicholson's NPI?
Dr. William Nicholson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861435406, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Nicholson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Nicholson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Nicholson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel (HCPCS 92978). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.