Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brian Nichols, O.D.

Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Mt Pleasant, TX

  • NPI 1700840840
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2001 W Ferguson RD, Suite 2020
Mt Pleasant, TX 754552925
(903) 572-1991
fax (903) 572-4718

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 29, 2009
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152WC0802X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #5439TG
Medicaid
TX #199333901

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700840840. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
952
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$83,970
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 354 344 $121
92250 Photography of the retina 243 235 $36
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 79 79 $144
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 62 41 $54
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 58 33 $103
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 43 37 $86
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 37 34 $60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 36 33 $87
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 26 22 $34
92273 Measurement of retinal and optic nerve function 14 14 $121

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Mt Pleasant Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist, average services per provider: 95. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$50
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CooperVision INC. 1 $22.34
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 1 $14.12
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $13.33

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$50

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
243
Patients
52
Total drug cost
$4,824
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 156 24 $2,016
Timolol Maleate Generic 28 0 $416
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 18 15 $1,064
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 17 0 $717
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 13 13 $153
Azelastine Hcl Generic 11 0 $459

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Brian Nichols's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Nichols practices Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist in Mt Pleasant, TX.
Where does Dr. Brian Nichols practice?
Dr. Brian Nichols practices at 2001 W Ferguson RD, Mt Pleasant, TX 754552925. Office phone: 9035721991.
What is Dr. Brian Nichols's NPI?
Dr. Brian Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700840840, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Nichols accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Nichols commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.