Dr. Charles P. Nicholson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 344
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 135
- Part D claims, 2024
- 132
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Industry payments
- $14,306
- Practice address
- 1700 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104
- Practice phone
- Call (612) 672-6740
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Fairview Clinics Specialty
Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Dr. Charles P. Nicholson is a vascular surgeon in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Dr. Nicholson practices at Fairview Clinics Specialty in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Dr. Nicholson's NPI, 1114958097, was assigned on July 6, 2006. Dr. Nicholson graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 1986. Dr. Nicholson holds Minnesota license 31132.
- NPI
- 1114958097NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 6, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (612) 672-6740
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson practices at Fairview Clinics Specialty in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Dr. Nicholson's primary practice is Fairview Clinics Specialty, at 1700 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 in Ramsey County. The practice phone is (612) 672-6740.
- Fairview Clinics Specialty1700 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104 · Ramsey CountyPhone(612) 672-6740
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Nicholson's primary practice is Fairview Clinics Specialty in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The medical group on file is M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nicholson to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Charles P. Nicholson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nicholson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Fairview Clinics Specialty | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Charles P. Nicholson is one of 92 vascular surgeons in Minnesota
Vascular surgery is Dr. Nicholson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Nicholson is board certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Nicholson is licensed in Minnesota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Vascular surgery, MinnesotaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists chronic skin ulcer, varicose veins and varicose vein treatment among the conditions Dr. Nicholson treats.
Vascular surgeons near Dr. Nicholson
Counts of vascular surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson billed Medicare for 344 services in 2024
CMS data shows 344 Medicare services from Dr. Nicholson across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 135 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $47,617 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Nicholson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1352024: 1331%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1362024: 1258%
- Surgery
- 2023: 372024: 4830%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 22
- Imaging
- 2023: 02024: 16
Dr. Nicholson compared with the Minnesota median for vascular surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Nicholson
- Minnesota median
- Medicare services
- 344vs 23845% above
- Medicare patients
- 135vs 20032% below
- Part D claims
- 111vs 552.0 times
Medians across 74 vascular surgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Nicholson'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
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson treated 135 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 135 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nicholson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 70 patients. 67% of them have high blood pressure, and 60% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nicholson's median patient age at 56, with 75% women.
Dr. Nicholson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Nicholson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8764%
- Men4836%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Nicholson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure67%
- High cholesterol60%
- Arthritis47%
- Mood disorders30%
- Chronic kidney disease27%
- Diabetes27%
- Anxiety25%
- Depression24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Nicholson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 56
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women75%
- Men25%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson wrote 132 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Nicholson wrote 132 Medicare Part D claims for 56 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 111 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $118 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 73 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Nicholson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic131 claims99%
- Brand-name and other1 claims1%
Dr. Nicholson'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 Dr. Nicholson's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics30%39 of 132 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: 732024: 11152%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 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
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Nicholson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Nicholson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 75.4of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 76of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Charles P. Nicholson received $14,306 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 45 general payments to Dr. Nicholson from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Medtronic Vascular, Inc. paid the most, $12,885.
General payments to Dr. Nicholson by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Nicholson by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Speaker and faculty fees$9,77568%
- Consulting fees$1,62511%
- Travel and lodging$1,48610%
- Food and beverage$1,40510%
- Education$150%
Companies that paid Dr. Nicholson the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham
Dr. Nicholson graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 1986.
- Medical school
- Board certified in vascular surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicholson is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Medica
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Alliant Health Plans
- +6 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Nicholson accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO9
- HMO7
- Medicare7
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Charles P. Nicholson'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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 | 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 |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Charles P. Nicholson's NPI number?
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson's NPI number is 1114958097. It was assigned on July 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Charles P. Nicholson?
Dr. Charles P. Nicholson is a vascular surgeon in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Vascular Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0129X).
Where does Dr. Charles P. Nicholson practice?
Dr. Nicholson practices at 1700 University W Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104. Dr. Nicholson's primary practice is Fairview Clinics Specialty in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nicholson to 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Charles P. Nicholson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Nicholson is (612) 672-6740.
What is Dr. Charles P. Nicholson's medical license number?
Dr. Nicholson holds Minnesota license 31132.
What medical group is Dr. Charles P. Nicholson part of?
Dr. Nicholson is linked to M Health Fairview Recovery Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Nicholson to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Charles P. Nicholson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nicholson billed Medicare for 344 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Charles P. Nicholson's MIPS score?
Dr. Nicholson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Charles P. Nicholson see?
CMS counts 135 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nicholson in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Is Dr. Charles P. Nicholson board certified?
Yes. Dr. Nicholson is board certified in vascular surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
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What services does Dr. Charles P. Nicholson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Nicholson's most billed Medicare services were blood vessel study (93971), blood vessel study (93970) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. Charles P. Nicholson go to medical school?
Dr. Nicholson graduated from Heersink School of Medicine - Birmingham in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. Charles P. Nicholson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nicholson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Lorazepam, Clonidine HCl and Amoxicillin.
Has Dr. Charles P. Nicholson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $14,306 in general payments to Dr. Nicholson from 4 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
How long has Dr. Charles P. Nicholson been practicing?
Dr. Nicholson graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Charles P. Nicholson accept?
Dr. Nicholson is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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