Dr. Nicklaus Karwas Slocum, MD

Dr. Slocum practices at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan, part of Munson Healthcare.

Dr. Slocum's NPI, 1295873388, was assigned on February 2, 2007. Dr. Slocum graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Slocum holds Michigan license 4301084019.

Dr. Slocum's primary practice is Munson Medical Center, at 1105 Sixth Street, Traverse City, MI 49684 in Grand Traverse County. The practice phone is (231) 935-5000.

Dr. Slocum's primary practice is Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, Michigan, part of Munson Healthcare. Dr. Slocum is also affiliated with Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital. The medical group on file is Munson Healthcare Endocrinology & Metabolism. Dmand AI also links Dr. Slocum to 3 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Slocum practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Slocum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Slocum is licensed in Michigan.

CMS data shows 1,183 Medicare services from Dr. Slocum across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 741 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $96,194 for them.

CMS counts 741 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Slocum in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 320 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Slocum's median patient age at 77, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Slocum wrote 2,303 Medicare Part D claims for 559 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,137 of them, across 34 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $358,064 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,882 claims across 31 drugs.

Dr. Slocum accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Slocum as offering telehealth. CMS counts 12 procedures of coronary angioplasty and stenting by Dr. Slocum, more than 33% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Slocum in 2016. The most frequent topics are Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance Plans, Clinical Decision-Making and Contrast Media. Dr. Slocum's most frequent co-authors are Devraj Sukul, MD, Herbert David Aronow, MD and Mauro Moscucci, MD, MBA, MPH.

CMS Open Payments shows 69 general payments to Dr. Slocum from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 53% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $3,155.

Dr. Slocum graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2004.