Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Susan Nichols, MD

Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Infectious Disease Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Norfolk, VA

  • NPI 1558529180
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
850 Kempsville RD Ste 100F
Norfolk, VA 235023920
(757) 261-5910
fax (757) 275-9940
Additional location
2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 234560178
(757) 388-3198
Additional location
2100 Stantonsburg RD
Greenville, NC 278342818
(252) 847-4268

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 11, 2020
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0200X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Virginia #0101250348 · North Carolina #149301

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558529180. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
409
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$37,199
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 187 95 $78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 129 127 $129
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 79 48 $47
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 14 14 $162

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Norfolk Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 3.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
85
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$66,990
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Piperacillin-Tazobactam (Piperacillin Sodium/Tazobactam) Brand 26 0 $8,581
Daptomycin Generic 19 0 $55,371
Ampicillin Sodium Generic 16 0 $1,497
Cefazolin Sodium Generic 13 0 $667
Vancomycin Hcl Generic 11 0 $875

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Susan Nichols's medical specialty?
Dr. Susan Nichols practices Infectious Disease Physician in Norfolk, VA.
Where does Dr. Susan Nichols practice?
Dr. Susan Nichols practices at 850 Kempsville RD Ste 100F, Norfolk, VA 235023920. Office phone: 7572615910.
What is Dr. Susan Nichols's NPI?
Dr. Susan Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558529180, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Susan Nichols accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Susan Nichols accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Susan Nichols commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.