Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Diana Nichols, NP

Nurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1194009480
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 770304009
(713) 792-6161
Mailing address
P O Box 4439
Houston, TX 772104439

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 23, 2023
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Texas #AP108255 · Texas #529645
Medicaid
TX #286116301

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1194009480. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
182
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$12,491
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 92 32 $68
90833 Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 64 32 $53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 26 26 $109

In context: peer comparison

Among 105 peers in Houston Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 65. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$803
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Gilead Sciences, INC. 2 $198.75
Abbvie INC. 2 $158.71
Noven Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $133.33
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. 1 $132.34
Kyowa Kirin, INC. 1 $123.16
Coloplast Corp 1 $57.11

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$803

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Diana Nichols's medical specialty?
Dr. Diana Nichols practices Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Diana Nichols practice?
Dr. Diana Nichols practices at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770304009. Office phone: 7137926161.
What is Dr. Diana Nichols's NPI?
Dr. Diana Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194009480, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Diana Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Diana Nichols accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Diana Nichols commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90833); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.