BRIAN E. NICHOLSON M.D. – NPI #1376541490
Urology
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
BRIAN NICHOLSON is an urologist located in LUBBOCK, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1376541490 to BRIAN NICHOLSON on July 12, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 12 years ago on Apr 03, 2014. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BRIAN NICHOLSON below.
NPI Profile for
BRIAN E. NICHOLSON
(about 21 years ago)
LUBBOCK, TX 79410-1326 Phone: (806) 793-8787 Fax: (806) 793-0150
LUBBOCK, TX 79410-1314 Phone: (806) 725-5844 Fax: (806) 723-6532
Identifiers for BRIAN NICHOLSON
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | TX | 178560201 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 208800000X - Urology (Primary) |
TX | L9397 |
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Additional Information
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
BRIAN NICHOLSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- ARTESIA GENERAL HOSPITAL702 N 13TH STREET
ARTESIA, NM 88210 - COVENANT CHILDRENS HOSPITAL4015 22ND PLACE
LUBBOCK, TX 79410 - COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER3615 19TH STREET
LUBBOCK, TX 79410 - GRACE SURGICAL HOSPITAL2412 50TH ST
LUBBOCK, TX 79412 - MEDICAL ARTS HOSPITAL2200 N BRYAN AVE
LAMESA, TX 79331
- ARTESIA GENERAL HOSPITAL702 N 13TH STREET
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