Kaylyn Marie Nickelson, OD

  • Springfield, IL
  • Optometrist
NPI1467930735PAC ID3779833587
Medicare patients, 2024
226
Part D claims, 2024
402
MIPS score, 2024
92
Industry payments
$105
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
2020 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62704-4174
Practice phone
Call (217) 698-3030
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Primary practice

Prairie Eye & Lasik Center

Eye care practice · Springfield, Illinois

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Kaylyn Marie Nickelson is an optometrist in Springfield, Illinois

Kaylyn Nickelson practices at Prairie Eye & Lasik Center in Springfield, Illinois.

Kaylyn Nickelson's NPI, 1467930735, was assigned on July 30, 2018. Kaylyn Nickelson graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry in 2018. Kaylyn Nickelson holds Illinois license 046011215.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3779833587
NPI enumeration date
July 30, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(217) 698-3030
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
34
Medical school graduation
2018

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

Kaylyn Marie Nickelson practices at Prairie Eye & Lasik Center in Springfield, Illinois

Kaylyn Nickelson's primary practice is Prairie Eye & Lasik Center, at 2020 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62704-4174. The practice phone is (217) 698-3030.

  • Prairie Eye & Lasik Center
    2020 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62704-4174Phone(217) 698-3030

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Kaylyn Marie Nickelson is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Kaylyn Nickelson's primary practice is Prairie Eye & Lasik Center in Springfield, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Kaylyn Nickelson to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Prairie Eye & Lasik CenterEye care practice · Springfield, IllinoisPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kaylyn Marie Nickelson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kaylyn Nickelson practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Prairie Eye & Lasik CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Kaylyn Marie Nickelson is one of 2,194 optometrists in Illinois

Optometrist is Kaylyn Nickelson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Kaylyn Nickelson is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 046011215 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Kaylyn Nickelson

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

Kaylyn Marie Nickelson treated 226 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 226 Medicare patients who saw Kaylyn Nickelson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 87 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kaylyn Nickelson's median patient age at 72, with 68% women.

Medicare patients, 2024226
Average age75
Average risk score0.94
Also on Medicaid15%

Kaylyn Nickelson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Kaylyn Nickelson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13660%
  • Men9040%

Chronic conditions among Kaylyn Nickelson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis46%
  4. Ischemic heart disease34%
  5. Diabetes30%
  6. Anxiety24%
  7. Chronic kidney disease19%
  8. Atrial fibrillation18%

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

Kaylyn Nickelson's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women68%
  • Men32%

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

Kaylyn Marie Nickelson wrote 402 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Kaylyn Nickelson wrote 402 Medicare Part D claims for 91 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024402
Part D patients91

Kaylyn Nickelson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic285 claims71%
  • Brand-name117 claims29%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Kaylyn Marie Nickelson scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Kaylyn Nickelson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Kaylyn Nickelson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Kaylyn Nickelson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 92of 100Final score
  • 90.1of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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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Kaylyn Marie Nickelson received $105 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Kaylyn Nickelson from 3 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $48.

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

Kaylyn Marie Nickelson graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry

Kaylyn Nickelson graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry in 2018.

  1. Medical schoolIndiana University - School of Optometry

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Sources for Kaylyn Marie Nickelson'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 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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
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 Kaylyn Marie Nickelson's NPI number?

Kaylyn Marie Nickelson's NPI number is 1467930735. It was assigned on July 30, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Kaylyn Marie Nickelson specialize in?

Kaylyn Marie Nickelson is an optometrist in Springfield, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Kaylyn Marie Nickelson practice?

Kaylyn Nickelson practices at 2020 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62704-4174. Kaylyn Nickelson's primary practice is Prairie Eye & Lasik Center in Springfield, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Kaylyn Nickelson to 1 medical group.

What is Kaylyn Marie Nickelson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Kaylyn Nickelson is (217) 698-3030.

What is Kaylyn Marie Nickelson's medical license number?

Kaylyn Nickelson holds Illinois license 046011215.

Does Kaylyn Marie Nickelson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Kaylyn Nickelson as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Kaylyn Marie Nickelson's MIPS score?

Kaylyn Nickelson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Kaylyn Marie Nickelson see?

CMS counts 226 Medicare patients who saw Kaylyn Nickelson in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Where did Kaylyn Marie Nickelson go to medical school?

Kaylyn Nickelson graduated from Indiana University - School of Optometry in 2018.

Has Kaylyn Marie Nickelson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $105 in general payments to Kaylyn Nickelson from 3 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Kaylyn Marie Nickelson been practicing?

Kaylyn Nickelson graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.

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