Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr, MD

  • San Francisco, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1437544087PAC ID2365724002
Publications
41
MIPS score, 2024
97
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$330
Medical groups
4
Practice address
1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110
Practice phone
Call (415) 206-8000
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Mobile number
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Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr is a general surgeon in San Francisco, California

Dr. Starr practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California, part of City and County of San Francisco, CA.

Dr. Starr's NPI, 1437544087, was assigned on March 31, 2015. Dr. Starr graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Starr holds California license A145295.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2365724002
NPI enumeration date
March 31, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(415) 206-8000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California

Dr. Starr's primary practice is Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, at 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110 in San Francisco County. The practice phone is (415) 206-8000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Starr's primary practice is Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California, part of City and County of San Francisco, CA. Dr. Starr is also affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. The medical group on file is UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Starr to 4 more group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Starr practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Starr's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Starr is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Starr is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A145295 · 2016 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Starr

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr's patients have a median age of 63

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Starr's median patient age at 63, with 33% women.

Dr. Starr's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women33%
  • Men61%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Starr for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Starr accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Starr's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 89.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr has 41 publications on record

Dmand AI links 41 papers to Dr. Starr, published from 2017 to 2025. 2022 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Ethiopia, Surgical Wound Infection and Quality Improvement. Dr. Starr has published most often in Br J Surg. Dr. Starr's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Geoghegan Weiser, MD, Jared Andrew Forrester, MD and Maia Regina Nofal.

Papers41
Years published2017 to 2025

Dr. Starr's papers by year, 2017 to 2025

Topics Dr. Starr writes about most

  • Ethiopia
  • Surgical Wound Infection
  • Quality Improvement
  • Developing Countries
  • Checklist
  • COVID-19
  • Hospitals
  • Health Resources

Dr. Starr's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Starr

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr received $330 in industry payments from 2020 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Starr from 2 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2023. Education make up the largest share, 93% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $305.

General payments to Dr. Starr by program year, 2020 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Starr by kind, 2020 to 2023

$330in total
  • Education$30593%
  • Food and beverage$257%

Companies that paid Dr. Starr the most, 2020 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine

Dr. Starr graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Starr is a member of ACS and AMA.

  1. Medical schoolBoston University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Starr is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Starr accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare5
  2. PPO4
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr's NPI number?

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr's NPI number is 1437544087. It was assigned on March 31, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr?

Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr is a general surgeon in San Francisco, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr practice?

Dr. Starr practices at 1001 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110. Dr. Starr's primary practice is Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California, part of City and County of San Francisco, CA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Starr to 4 group practices and clinics and 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Starr is (415) 206-8000.

What is Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr's medical license number?

Dr. Starr holds California license A145295.

Which hospitals is Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr affiliated with?

Dr. Starr practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center in San Francisco, California. Dr. Starr is also affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.

What medical group is Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr part of?

Dr. Starr is linked to UCSF Pediatrics. Dmand AI links Dr. Starr to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Starr as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr's MIPS score?

Dr. Starr's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

Is Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr board certified?

Yes. Dr. Starr is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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Where did Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr go to medical school?

Dr. Starr graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2015.

Has Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $330 in general payments to Dr. Starr from 2 companies from 2020 to 2023. The largest total came from Medical Device Business Services, Inc.

How long has Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr been practicing?

Dr. Starr graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

Does Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr do research?

Dmand AI links 41 publications to Dr. Starr, published from 2017 to 2025.

Who does Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr publish with?

Dr. Starr's most frequent co-authors are Thomas Geoghegan Weiser, MD (25 shared papers), Jared Andrew Forrester, MD (7 shared papers) and Maia Regina Nofal (5 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Nichole Elizabeth Starr accept?

Dr. Starr is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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