Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joshua Nicholson, D.O.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (CMS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) · Grand Rapids, MI

  • NPI 1487916599
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
245 Cherry St Se Ste 300
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 685-5050
fax (616) 685-8962
Additional location
3400 Fleckenstein RD
Flint, MI 485073042
(810) 877-7370

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 3, 2019
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208100000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Michigan #5101020091

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487916599. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
212
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$21,161
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 56 43 $96
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 38 22 $45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 36 36 $131
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 31 25 $122
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 20 14 $110
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 18 17 $140
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 13 11 $65

In context: peer comparison

Among 18 peers in this city , average services per provider: 54. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$262
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 2 $262.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$262

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
619
Patients
211
Total drug cost
$7,626
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 133 53 $540
Gabapentin Generic 127 40 $1,051
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 75 39 $866
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 52 22 $1,041
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 46 0 $730
Tramadol Hcl Generic 40 21 $122
Pregabalin Generic 36 13 $675
Methocarbamol Generic 20 0 $189
Celecoxib Generic 19 0 $862
Naproxen Generic 16 0 $157

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joshua Nicholson's medical specialty?
Dr. Joshua Nicholson practices Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Grand Rapids, MI.
Where does Dr. Joshua Nicholson practice?
Dr. Joshua Nicholson practices at 245 Cherry St Se Ste 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Office phone: 6166855050.
What is Dr. Joshua Nicholson's NPI?
Dr. Joshua Nicholson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487916599, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joshua Nicholson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joshua Nicholson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joshua Nicholson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study (HCPCS 95886); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.