Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Nicklas, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Ann Arbor, MI

  • NPI 1801972864
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 50 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 481095000
(734) 936-5000
Mailing address
3621 S State St
Ann Arbor, MI 481081633

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 28, 2026
Year of graduation
1976 — 50 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RA0001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #4301044825
Medicaid
MI #1398535

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1801972864. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
325
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$43,210
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 125 33 $121
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 91 67 $143
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 31 28 $177
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 21 21 $99
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 18 18 $176
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 13 12 $86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 13 13 $133
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 13 11 $117

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Ann Arbor Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 44. This provider delivers 7.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,637
Patients
478
Total drug cost
$352,603
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Potassium Chloride Generic 215 58 $24,734
Torsemide Generic 176 60 $5,023
Furosemide Generic 163 48 $1,726
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 133 39 $3,295
Spironolactone Generic 123 47 $1,891
Carvedilol Generic 121 36 $1,504
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 120 28 $114,992
Losartan Potassium Generic 117 37 $1,749
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 90 34 $3,138
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 86 31 $113,598

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. John Nicklas's medical specialty?
Dr. John Nicklas practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Ann Arbor, MI.
Where does Dr. John Nicklas practice?
Dr. John Nicklas practices at 1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 481095000. Office phone: 7349365000.
What is Dr. John Nicklas's NPI?
Dr. John Nicklas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801972864, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Nicklas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Nicklas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Nicklas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.