Dr Lucas E Nikkel, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Columbia, MD

Dr Lucas E Nikkel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Columbia, Maryland. He went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Johns Hopkins University and his current practice location is 5755 Cedar Ln, Columbia, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (443) 546-1570.

Dr Lucas E Nikkel is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D93996) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023384997.

Contact Information

Dr Lucas E Nikkel, MD
5755 Cedar Ln,
Columbia, MD 21044-2912
(443) 546-1570
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lucas E Nikkel
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location5755 Cedar Ln, Columbia, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lucas E Nikkel attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023384997
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2012
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537432299
  • Enrollment ID: I20220825000148

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lucas E Nikkel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023384997NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD464520 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 2017-00196 (North Carolina)Secondary
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 2017-00196 (North Carolina)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery D93996 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Howard County General HospitalColumbia, MDHospital
Johns Hopkins Hospital, TheBaltimore, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Johns Hopkins University89219031472692

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameJohns Hopkins University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922008549
PECOS PAC ID: 8921903147
Enrollment ID: O20031215000719

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Lucas E Nikkel is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Lucas E Nikkel, MD
6201 Greenleigh Ave,
Middle River, MD 21220-2004

Ph: (410) 933-6423
Dr Lucas E Nikkel, MD
5755 Cedar Ln,
Columbia, MD 21044-2912

Ph: (443) 546-1570

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