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Dr. Nicholas John Erickson, MD
NPI1194257634PAC ID9133406317
- Medicare services, 2024
- 40
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 51
- Part D claims, 2024
- 76
- Publications
- 17
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 2700 Hospital Dr, Northport, AL 35476
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 759-7378
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Northport Medical Center
Northport, Alabama
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Dr. Nicholas John Erickson is a neurosurgeon in Northport, Alabama
Dr. Erickson practices at Northport Medical Center in Northport, Alabama.
Dr. Erickson's NPI, 1194257634, was assigned on April 3, 2017. Dr. Erickson holds Alabama license MD.37665.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1194257634NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9133406317
- NPI enumeration date
- April 3, 2017
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (205) 759-7378
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 28
- Medical school graduation
- 2024
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson practices at Northport Medical Center in Northport, Alabama
Dr. Erickson's primary practice is Northport Medical Center, at 2700 Hospital Dr, Northport, AL 35476 in Tuscaloosa County. The practice phone is (205) 759-7378.
- Northport Medical Center2700 Hospital Dr, Northport, AL 35476 · Tuscaloosa CountyPhone(205) 759-7378
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Erickson's primary practice is Northport Medical Center in Northport, Alabama. Dr. Erickson is also affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is DCH Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Erickson to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Northport Medical CenterPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicholas John Erickson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Erickson practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northport Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Nicholas John Erickson is one of 95 neurosurgeons in Alabama
Neurological surgery is Dr. Erickson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Erickson is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, AlabamaPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Erickson
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
95neurosurgeons in Alabama
2neurosurgeons in Northport
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson billed Medicare for 40 services in 2024
CMS data shows 40 Medicare services from Dr. Erickson across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 51 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,343 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202440
Medicare patients51
Paid by Medicare$4,343
Procedure codes2
Dr. Erickson compared with the Alabama median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Erickson
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 40vs 29887% below
- Medicare patients
- 51vs 16369% below
- Part D claims
- 56vs 16666% below
Medians across 89 neurosurgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Erickson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson treated 51 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 51 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Erickson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 25 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Erickson's median patient age at 68, with 56% women.
Medicare patients, 202451
Average age73
Average risk score1.17
Dr. Erickson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Erickson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2345%
- Men2855%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Erickson's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes45%
- Mood disorders37%
- Depression35%
- Anxiety33%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Erickson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson wrote 76 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Erickson wrote 76 Medicare Part D claims for 32 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 56 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $392 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 24 claims across 2 drugs.
Part D claims, 202476
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$392
Part D patients32
Dr. Erickson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Erickson's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids26%20 of 76 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 242024: 56133%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson ranks in the 78th percentile for laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) in Medicare
Dr. Erickson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 51 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Erickson, more than 78% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Erickson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 68th percentile80 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 78th percentile51 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Nicholas John Erickson has 17 publications on record
Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Erickson, published from 2016 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Brain Neoplasms and Clinical Decision-Making. Dr. Erickson has published most often in World Neurosurg. Dr. Erickson's most frequent co-authors are James H. Mooney, MD, Winfield Stitt Fisher and Beverly Claire Walters, MD.
Papers17
Years published2016 to 2025
Dr. Erickson's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Erickson writes about most
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Brain Neoplasms
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Intervertebral Disc Displacement
- Microvascular Decompression Surgery
- Neuroimaging
- Neuroma, Acoustic
- Observer Variation
Dr. Erickson's most frequent co-authors
- James H. Mooney, MD10 shared papers
- Winfield Stitt Fisher4 shared papers
- Beverly Claire Walters, MD4 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Erickson
Anesthesia, LocalDiskectomyDiskectomy, Percutaneous
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson received $1,305 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 31 general payments to Dr. Erickson from 5 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 69% of the total. DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. paid the most, $710.
General payments to Dr. Erickson by program year, 2021 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Erickson by kind, 2021 to 2025
$1.3Kin total
- Food and beverage$89869%
- Education$40731%
Companies that paid Dr. Erickson the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Nicholas John Erickson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Nicholas John Erickson's NPI number?
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson's NPI number is 1194257634. It was assigned on April 3, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas John Erickson?
Dr. Nicholas John Erickson is a neurosurgeon in Northport, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Nicholas John Erickson practice?
Dr. Erickson practices at 2700 Hospital Dr, Northport, AL 35476. Dr. Erickson's primary practice is Northport Medical Center in Northport, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Erickson to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Nicholas John Erickson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Erickson is (205) 759-7378.
What is Dr. Nicholas John Erickson's medical license number?
Dr. Erickson holds Alabama license MD.37665.
Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas John Erickson affiliated with?
Dr. Erickson is affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Erickson to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Nicholas John Erickson part of?
Dr. Erickson is linked to DCH Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Erickson to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Nicholas John Erickson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Erickson billed Medicare for 40 services in 2024, and Dr. Erickson accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nicholas John Erickson see?
CMS counts 51 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Erickson in 2024, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Nicholas John Erickson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Erickson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).
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What drugs does Dr. Nicholas John Erickson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Erickson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Methocarbamol and Ondansetron HCl.
Has Dr. Nicholas John Erickson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,305 in general payments to Dr. Erickson from 5 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.
How long has Dr. Nicholas John Erickson been practicing?
Dr. Erickson graduated from medical school in 2024, 2 years ago.
Does Dr. Nicholas John Erickson do research?
Dmand AI links 17 publications to Dr. Erickson, published from 2016 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Nicholas John Erickson publish with?
Dr. Erickson's most frequent co-authors are James H. Mooney, MD (10 shared papers), Winfield Stitt Fisher (4 shared papers) and Beverly Claire Walters, MD (4 shared papers).
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