Dr. Matthew T. Nichols, MD

  • Lone Tree, CO
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1952451379PAC ID4880795889
Medicare services, 2024
13,278
Medicare patients, 2024
279
Part D claims, 2024
1,045
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$360,797
Practice address
10103 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO 80124
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Primary practice

Ridge View Endoscopy Center - HOPD

Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Lone Tree, Colorado

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Dr. Matthew T. Nichols is a gastroenterologist in Lone Tree, Colorado

Dr. Nichols practices at Ridge View Endoscopy Center - HOPD in Lone Tree, Colorado.

Dr. Nichols' NPI, 1952451379, was assigned on January 10, 2007. Dr. Nichols graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2000. Dr. Nichols holds Colorado license 41703.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880795889
NPI enumeration date
January 10, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

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

Dr. Matthew T. Nichols practices at Ridge View Endoscopy Center - HOPD in Lone Tree, Colorado

Dr. Nichols' primary practice is Ridge View Endoscopy Center - HOPD, at 10103 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO 80124.

  • Ridge View Endoscopy Center - HOPD
    10103 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO 80124

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Dr. Matthew T. Nichols is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Nichols' primary practice is Ridge View Endoscopy Center - HOPD in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dr. Nichols is also affiliated with HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge. The medical group on file is South Denver Gastroenterology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nichols to 1 more hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Matthew T. Nichols' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nichols practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ridge View Endoscopy Center - HOPDAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Matthew T. Nichols is one of 282 gastroenterologists in Colorado

Gastroenterology is Dr. Nichols' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Nichols is licensed in Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, ColoradoPrimaryLicense 41703 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near Dr. Nichols

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Dr. Matthew T. Nichols billed Medicare for 13,278 services in 2024

CMS data shows 13,278 Medicare services from Dr. Nichols across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 279 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $283,168 for them.

Medicare services, 202413,278
Medicare patients279
Paid by Medicare$283,168
Procedure codes15

Dr. Nichols' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 12,5852024: 12,622No change
Surgery
2023: 2762024: 2596%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2102024: 1986%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1242024: 10416%
Other services
2023: 1352024: 9530%

Where Dr. Nichols' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office12,99598%
  • In a facility2832%

Dr. Nichols compared with the Colorado median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • Dr. Nichols
  • Colorado median
Medicare services
13,278vs 36836.1 times
Medicare patients
279vs 2569% above
Part D claims
842vs 3212.6 times

Medians across 280 gastroenterologists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nichols' 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. Matthew T. Nichols treated 279 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 279 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nichols in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 175 patients. 71% of them have high cholesterol, and 58% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nichols' median patient age at 57, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024279
Average age72
Average risk score0.99

Dr. Nichols' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Nichols' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14351%
  • Men13649%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Nichols' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol71%
  2. High blood pressure58%
  3. Arthritis47%
  4. Ischemic heart disease24%
  5. Cancer20%
  6. Mood disorders20%
  7. Anxiety19%
  8. Depression19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Nichols' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men51%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Matthew T. Nichols wrote 1,045 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nichols wrote 1,045 Medicare Part D claims for 290 patients. 68% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 842 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,585,483 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 699 claims across 24 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,045
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$1.6M
Part D patients290

Dr. Nichols' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic707 claims68%
  • Brand-name and other338 claims32%

Dr. Nichols' 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. Nichols' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%12 of 1,045 claims
  • Antibiotics2%25 of 1,045 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: 6992024: 84220%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 24 in 2023.

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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. Matthew T. Nichols ranks in the 72nd percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

Dr. Nichols accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Nichols as offering telehealth. CMS counts 72 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Nichols, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Where Dr. Nichols ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
72nd percentile72 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
68th percentile66 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Matthew T. Nichols received $360,797 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1,043 general payments to Dr. Nichols from 40 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $248,076.

General payments to Dr. Nichols by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Nichols by kind, 2016 to 2025

$360.8Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$293,50981%
  • Travel and lodging$27,8408%
  • Consulting fees$20,0006%
  • Food and beverage$19,3755%
  • Education$730%

Companies that paid Dr. Nichols the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Matthew T. Nichols graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

Dr. Nichols graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

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Sources for Dr. Matthew T. Nichols'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 Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Matthew T. Nichols' NPI number?

Dr. Matthew T. Nichols' NPI number is 1952451379. It was assigned on January 10, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Matthew T. Nichols?

Dr. Matthew T. Nichols is a gastroenterologist in Lone Tree, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does Dr. Matthew T. Nichols practice?

Dr. Nichols practices at 10103 Ridgegate Pkwy, Lone Tree, CO 80124. Dr. Nichols' primary practice is Ridge View Endoscopy Center - HOPD in Lone Tree, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nichols to 1 hospital, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Matthew T. Nichols' medical license number?

Dr. Nichols holds Colorado license 41703.

Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew T. Nichols affiliated with?

Dr. Nichols is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge. Dmand AI links Dr. Nichols to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Matthew T. Nichols part of?

Dr. Nichols is linked to South Denver Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Matthew T. Nichols accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nichols billed Medicare for 13,278 services in 2024, and Dr. Nichols accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Matthew T. Nichols offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Nichols as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Matthew T. Nichols see?

CMS counts 279 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nichols in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Matthew T. Nichols bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nichols' most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3380), injected or infused drug (J1745) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Matthew T. Nichols go to medical school?

Dr. Nichols graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Matthew T. Nichols prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nichols' most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Sutab and Omeprazole.

Has Dr. Matthew T. Nichols received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $360,797 in general payments to Dr. Nichols from 40 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Matthew T. Nichols been practicing?

Dr. Nichols graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

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