Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. William Nicholas, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Joplin, MO
- NPI 1356387484
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 64.7 / 100 · 2023
- 45 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3202 McIntosh Cir, Ste Ll03
Joplin, MO 648043646
(417) 347-6400 - Mailing address
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Po Box 3810
Joplin, MO 64803
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 15, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #110180
- Medicaid (4)
- OK #100202220A · MO #208167924 · KS #100137270C · KS #100137270D
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356387484. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
11,170
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$691,777
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 3,083 | 1,940 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,115 | 728 | $92 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 874 | 809 | $65 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 778 | 514 | $119 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 389 | 308 | $84 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 352 | 174 | $74 | |
93294 |
Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | 338 | 145 | $28 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 324 | 251 | $12 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 310 | 306 | $72 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 200 | 189 | $163 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Joplin Cardiovascular Disease Physician, average services per provider: 139. This provider delivers 80× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$4,967
Transactions
47
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 5 | $1,678.26 | |
| AngioDynamics, INC. | 16 | $1,542.31 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 15 | $1,328.84 | |
| ShockWave Medical, INC | 1 | $190.03 | |
| Chiesi USA, INC. | 1 | $83.64 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 4 | $64.63 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $30.10 | |
| Cagent Vascular INC | 1 | $18.62 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $16.00 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $14.59 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
8,516
Patients
2,296
Total drug cost
$788,284
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 1,078 | 288 | $7,170 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 963 | 283 | $12,908 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 917 | 238 | $12,886 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | Generic | 859 | 271 | $16,022 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 849 | 206 | $8,968 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 592 | 99 | $437,760 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 537 | 136 | $4,107 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 465 | 163 | $2,627 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 419 | 132 | $4,039 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 416 | 107 | $5,791 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. William Nicholas's medical specialty?
Dr. William Nicholas practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Joplin, MO.
Where does Dr. William Nicholas practice?
Dr. William Nicholas practices at 3202 McIntosh Cir, Joplin, MO 648043646. Office phone: 4173476400.
What is Dr. William Nicholas's NPI?
Dr. William Nicholas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356387484, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Nicholas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Nicholas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Nicholas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.