Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Robert Nichols, MD
General Practice Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · Santa Teresa, NM
- NPI 1679634562
- Accepts Medicare
- 33 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1300 Country Club Road
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
(505) 589-4000
fax (505) 589-7225 - Mailing address
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Po Box 1558
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 11, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1993 — 33 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208D00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Mexico #94-344
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679634562. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,372
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$85,565
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 247 | 118 | $167 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 185 | 31 | $12 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 161 | 111 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 117 | 73 | $121 | |
81002 |
Urinalysis, manual test | 103 | 67 | $3 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 99 | 60 | $85 | |
82044 |
Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | 96 | 62 | $6 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 96 | 96 | $122 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 85 | 36 | $13 | |
G2212 |
Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | 61 | 47 | $31 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Santa Teresa General Practice Physician, average services per provider: 98. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$159
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dexcom, INC. | 3 | $72.91 | |
| Mannkind Corporation | 2 | $31.04 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $30.60 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $24.74 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,062
Patients
322
Total drug cost
$11,370
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 202 | 63 | $2,255 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 113 | 31 | $1,050 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 82 | 26 | $1,281 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 67 | 23 | $1,313 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 66 | 20 | $424 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 65 | 21 | $725 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 58 | 13 | $302 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 57 | 18 | $772 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 56 | 33 | $435 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 56 | 13 | $1,063 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Robert Nichols's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Nichols practices General Practice Physician in Santa Teresa, NM.
Where does Dr. Robert Nichols practice?
Dr. Robert Nichols practices at 1300 Country Club Road, Santa Teresa, NM 88008. Office phone: 5055894000.
What is Dr. Robert Nichols's NPI?
Dr. Robert Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679634562, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Nichols accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Nichols commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS J1040); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.