Dr. John D. Nicholson, MD

  • Liverpool, NY
  • Colorectal surgeon
NPI1699872101PAC ID1759354723
Medicare services, 2024
334
Medicare patients, 2024
239
Part D claims, 2024
635
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
29
Practice address
5100 W Taft Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088
Practice phone
Call (315) 458-2211
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Primary practice

Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York

Liverpool, New York

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Dr. John D. Nicholson is a colorectal surgeon in Liverpool, New York

Dr. Nicholson practices at Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York in Liverpool, New York.

Dr. Nicholson's NPI, 1699872101, was assigned on September 19, 2006. Dr. Nicholson graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1973. Dr. Nicholson holds New York license 133705.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1759354723
NPI enumeration date
September 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(315) 458-2211
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

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

Dr. John D. Nicholson practices at Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York in Liverpool, New York

Dr. Nicholson's primary practice is Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York, at 5100 W Taft Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088 in Onondaga County. The practice phone is (315) 458-2211.

  • Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York
    5100 W Taft Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088 · Onondaga CountyPhone(315) 458-2211

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. John D. Nicholson is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Nicholson's primary practice is Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York in Liverpool, New York. Dr. Nicholson is also affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital. The medical group on file is Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nicholson to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John D. 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.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Colon Rectal Associates of Central New YorkAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John D. Nicholson is one of 179 colorectal surgeons in New York

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Nicholson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Nicholson is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Colon and rectal surgery, New YorkPrimaryLicense 133705 · taxonomy 208C00000X

Colorectal surgeons near Dr. Nicholson

Counts of colorectal surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

179colorectal surgeons in New York
4colorectal surgeons in Liverpool

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

Dr. John D. Nicholson billed Medicare for 334 services in 2024

CMS data shows 334 Medicare services from Dr. Nicholson across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 239 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $34,405 for them.

Medicare services, 2024334
Medicare patients239
Paid by Medicare$34,405
Procedure codes10

Dr. Nicholson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2282024: 18021%
Surgery
2023: 982024: 899%
Other services
2023: 692024: 656%

Where Dr. Nicholson's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office21966%
  • In a facility11534%

Dr. Nicholson compared with the New York median for colorectal surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Nicholson
  • New York median
Medicare services
334vs 22250% above
Medicare patients
239vs 13380% above
Part D claims
503vs 3813.2 times

Medians across 172 colorectal surgeons in New York 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. John D. Nicholson treated 239 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 239 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nicholson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 119 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nicholson's median patient age at 67, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024239
Average age74
Average risk score1.19
Also on Medicaid6%

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

  • Women14059%
  • Men9941%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Nicholson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure73%
  3. Arthritis41%
  4. Cancer38%
  5. Diabetes28%
  6. Ischemic heart disease25%
  7. Anxiety23%
  8. Mood disorders22%

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

Dr. Nicholson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. John D. Nicholson wrote 635 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nicholson wrote 635 Medicare Part D claims for 272 patients. 63% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 503 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $46,978 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 461 claims across 15 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024635
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$46,978
Part D patients272

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

  • Generic397 claims63%
  • Brand-name238 claims37%

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

  • Opioids6%39 of 635 claims
  • Antibiotics18%113 of 635 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: 4612024: 5039%

Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 15 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. John D. Nicholson scored 29 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 29 out of 100 for Dr. Nicholson for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Nicholson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 139 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Nicholson, more than 87% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Nicholson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 29of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 95of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Nicholson ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
87th percentile139 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. John D. Nicholson has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Nicholson in 2014. Dr. Nicholson's most frequent co-authors are Minia Hellan, MD, Craig Stephen Johnson, MD and David A. Nesbitt, MD.

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Dr. Nicholson's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Nicholson

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. John D. Nicholson received $24,783 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 107 general payments to Dr. Nicholson from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $23,021.

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

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

$24.8Kin total
  • Education$18,00073%
  • Travel and lodging$4,10617%
  • Food and beverage$2,67811%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. John D. Nicholson graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University

Dr. Nicholson graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolState University of NY Upstate Medical University

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Sources for Dr. John D. Nicholson'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. John D. Nicholson's NPI number?

Dr. John D. Nicholson's NPI number is 1699872101. It was assigned on September 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John D. Nicholson?

Dr. John D. Nicholson is a colorectal surgeon in Liverpool, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208C00000X).

Where does Dr. John D. Nicholson practice?

Dr. Nicholson practices at 5100 W Taft Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088. Dr. Nicholson's primary practice is Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York in Liverpool, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nicholson to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John D. Nicholson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nicholson is (315) 458-2211.

What is Dr. John D. Nicholson's medical license number?

Dr. Nicholson holds New York license 133705.

Which hospitals is Dr. John D. Nicholson affiliated with?

Dr. Nicholson is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Nicholson to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. John D. Nicholson part of?

Dr. Nicholson is linked to Colon Rectal Associates of Central New York.

Does Dr. John D. Nicholson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nicholson billed Medicare for 334 services in 2024, and Dr. Nicholson accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. John D. Nicholson's MIPS score?

Dr. Nicholson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 29 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John D. Nicholson see?

CMS counts 239 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nicholson in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. John D. Nicholson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nicholson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: digestive system (46600) and medicare service (G0105).

Where did Dr. John D. Nicholson go to medical school?

Dr. Nicholson graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1973.

What drugs does Dr. John D. Nicholson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nicholson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf, Clenpiq and Mesalamine.

Has Dr. John D. Nicholson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $24,783 in general payments to Dr. Nicholson from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. John D. Nicholson been practicing?

Dr. Nicholson graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

Does Dr. John D. Nicholson do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Nicholson.

Who does Dr. John D. Nicholson publish with?

Dr. Nicholson's most frequent co-authors are Minia Hellan, MD (1 shared paper), Craig Stephen Johnson, MD (1 shared paper) and David A. Nesbitt, MD (1 shared paper).

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