Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Katherine Nickerson, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Internal Medicine Physician · New York, NY
- NPI 1417024563
- MIPS 93.4 / 100 · 2023
- 45 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
161 Ft Washingtn Ave, Room 218
New York, NY 100323729
(212) 305-4308
fax (212) 304-6610
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 13, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #157790
- Medicaid
- NY #01021407
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1417024563. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
174
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$23,388
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 147 | 63 | $138 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 16 | 12 | $98 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 11 | 11 | $141 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 52 peers in New York Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 266. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
452
Patients
90
Total drug cost
$315,772
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 101 | 23 | $930 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 95 | 27 | $3,969 |
| Folic Acid | Generic | 51 | 13 | $205 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 46 | 16 | $2,208 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 26 | 0 | $1,531 |
| Colchicine | Generic | 21 | 11 | $4,178 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 16 | 0 | $112 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $47 |
| Enbrel (Etanercept) | Brand | 14 | 0 | $106,250 |
| Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)) | Brand | 13 | 0 | $62 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Katherine Nickerson's medical specialty?
Dr. Katherine Nickerson practices Rheumatology Physician in New York, NY.
Where does Dr. Katherine Nickerson practice?
Dr. Katherine Nickerson practices at 161 Ft Washingtn Ave, New York, NY 100323729. Office phone: 2123054308.
What is Dr. Katherine Nickerson's NPI?
Dr. Katherine Nickerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417024563, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Katherine Nickerson accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Katherine Nickerson does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Katherine Nickerson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.