Michael Nicastle
- Medicare services, 2024
- 437
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 236
- Part D claims, 2024
- 559
- MIPS score, 2024
- 79
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 9191 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229
- Practice phone
- Call (303) 451-7800
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Michael Nicastle is a hospitalist in Thornton, Colorado
Michael Nicastle practices at HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge in Thornton, Colorado, part of HCA Healthcare.
Michael Nicastle's NPI, 1518312131, was assigned on May 2, 2016. Michael Nicastle graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons in 2016. Michael Nicastle holds Colorado license 0059667.
- NPI
- 1518312131NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618309899
- NPI enumeration date
- May 2, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (303) 451-7800
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Michael Nicastle practices at HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge in Thornton, Colorado
Michael Nicastle's primary practice is HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge, at 9191 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229 in Adams County. The practice phone is (303) 451-7800.
- HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge9191 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229 · Adams CountyPhone(303) 451-7800
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Michael Nicastle is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Michael Nicastle's primary practice is HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge in Thornton, Colorado, part of HCA Healthcare. Michael Nicastle is also affiliated with HCA HealthONE Aurora. The medical group on file is Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Tucson. Dmand AI also links Michael Nicastle to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Michael Nicastle's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Michael Nicastle practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Michael Nicastle is one of 758 hospitalists in Colorado
Hospitalist is Michael Nicastle's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Michael Nicastle is licensed in Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, ColoradoPrimary
Hospitalists near Michael Nicastle
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Michael Nicastle billed Medicare for 437 services in 2024
CMS data shows 437 Medicare services from Michael Nicastle across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 236 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,464 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Michael Nicastle's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3882024: 43713%
Michael Nicastle compared with the Colorado median for hospitalists, 2024
- Michael Nicastle
- Colorado median
- Medicare services
- 437vs 28454% above
- Medicare patients
- 236vs 16048% above
- Part D claims
- 319vs 417.8 times
Medians across 646 hospitalists in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Michael Nicastle'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
Michael Nicastle treated 236 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 236 Medicare patients who saw Michael Nicastle in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 86 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.68, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Michael Nicastle's median patient age at 69, with 51% women.
Michael Nicastle's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Michael Nicastle's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12352%
- Men11348%
Chronic conditions among Michael Nicastle's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Chronic kidney disease48%
- Mood disorders46%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
- Diabetes43%
- Heart failure42%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Michael Nicastle's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Michael Nicastle wrote 559 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Michael Nicastle wrote 559 Medicare Part D claims for 159 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 319 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $34,052 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 219 claims across 11 drugs.
Michael Nicastle's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic448 claims80%
- Brand-name and other111 claims20%
Michael Nicastle'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 Michael Nicastle's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids2%12 of 559 claims
- Antibiotics12%66 of 559 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: 2192024: 31946%
Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 11 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
Michael Nicastle scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Michael Nicastle for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Michael Nicastle accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Michael Nicastle's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 79of 100Final score
- 69.3of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 70of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Michael Nicastle received $77 in industry payments in 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Michael Nicastle from 2 drug and device companies in 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $40.
Companies that paid Michael Nicastle the most, 2019 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Michael Nicastle graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons
Michael Nicastle graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Michael Nicastle'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Michael Nicastle's NPI number?
Michael Nicastle's NPI number is 1518312131. It was assigned on May 2, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Michael Nicastle specialize in?
Michael Nicastle is a hospitalist in Thornton, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Michael Nicastle practice?
Michael Nicastle practices at 9191 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229. Michael Nicastle's primary practice is HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge in Thornton, Colorado, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Michael Nicastle to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Michael Nicastle's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Michael Nicastle is (303) 451-7800.
What is Michael Nicastle's medical license number?
Michael Nicastle holds Colorado license 0059667.
Which hospitals is Michael Nicastle affiliated with?
Michael Nicastle practices at HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge in Thornton, Colorado. Michael Nicastle is also affiliated with HCA HealthONE Aurora.
What medical group is Michael Nicastle part of?
Michael Nicastle is linked to Cornerstone Specialty Hospitals Tucson. Dmand AI links Michael Nicastle to 1 more medical group.
Does Michael Nicastle accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Michael Nicastle billed Medicare for 437 services in 2024, and Michael Nicastle accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Michael Nicastle's MIPS score?
Michael Nicastle's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Michael Nicastle see?
CMS counts 236 Medicare patients who saw Michael Nicastle in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Michael Nicastle bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Michael Nicastle's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99223) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
Where did Michael Nicastle go to medical school?
Michael Nicastle graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons in 2016.
What drugs does Michael Nicastle prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Michael Nicastle's most prescribed drugs by claims were Xarelto, Prednisone and Lisinopril.
Has Michael Nicastle received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $77 in general payments to Michael Nicastle from 2 companies from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.
How long has Michael Nicastle been practicing?
Michael Nicastle graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
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