Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Peter Nicholas, M.D.
Specialist (CMS: Rheumatology) · Wyomissing, PA
- NPI 1730185505
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 84.4 / 100 · 2023
- 49 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2760 Century Blvd
Wyomissing, PA 196103359
(610) 375-4251
fax (610) 375-6210
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 6, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1977 — 49 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 174400000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD021072E
- Medicaid
- PA #0006369910001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730185505. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
93,292
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,348,794
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3262 |
Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg | 30,506 | 31 | $6 | |
J0717 |
Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 24,000 | 24 | $5 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 16,800 | 183 | $23 | |
J1602 |
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use | 7,550 | 14 | $13 | |
J0129 |
Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 5,800 | 24 | $42 | |
J1745 |
Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg | 3,530 | 18 | $33 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 1,970 | 175 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 607 | 361 | $123 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 484 | 338 | $86 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 324 | 192 | $13 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Wyomissing Specialist, average services per provider: 4,475. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,049
Transactions
42
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ucb, INC. | 9 | $258.47 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 6 | $213.03 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 6 | $113.83 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 4 | $85.60 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 3 | $83.26 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $63.28 | |
| Genentech USA, INC. | 3 | $52.76 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $45.51 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 2 | $40.28 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $36.57 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $34.51 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 1 | $22.02 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,295
Patients
649
Total drug cost
$52,376
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 427 | 119 | $5,037 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 284 | 72 | $17,314 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 278 | 119 | $7,104 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 255 | 73 | $2,451 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 242 | 54 | $5,762 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 143 | 32 | $4,067 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 126 | 34 | $1,076 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 93 | 24 | $1,035 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 90 | 22 | $1,454 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 73 | 21 | $1,321 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Peter Nicholas's medical specialty?
Dr. Peter Nicholas practices Specialist in Wyomissing, PA.
Where does Dr. Peter Nicholas practice?
Dr. Peter Nicholas practices at 2760 Century Blvd, Wyomissing, PA 196103359. Office phone: 6103754251.
What is Dr. Peter Nicholas's NPI?
Dr. Peter Nicholas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730185505, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Peter Nicholas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Peter Nicholas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Peter Nicholas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262); Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.