Dr. Nicholas John Harms, MD

  • Mitchell, SD
  • General surgeon
NPI1295965457PAC ID4486879426
Medicare services, 2024
208
Medicare patients, 2024
150
Part D claims, 2024
133
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$193
Practice address
525 North Foster Street, Mitchell, SD 57301
Practice phone
Call (605) 995-2000
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Primary practice

Avera Queen of Peace Hospital

Hospital · Mitchell, South Dakota

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Dr. Nicholas John Harms is a general surgeon in Mitchell, South Dakota

Dr. Harms practices at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota, part of Avera Health.

Dr. Harms' NPI, 1295965457, was assigned on July 22, 2009. Dr. Harms holds South Dakota license 14065.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4486879426
NPI enumeration date
July 22, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(605) 995-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

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

Dr. Nicholas John Harms practices at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota

Dr. Harms' primary practice is Avera Queen of Peace Hospital, at 525 North Foster Street, Mitchell, SD 57301 in Davison County. The practice phone is (605) 995-2000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Nicholas John Harms is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 6 medical groups

Dr. Harms' primary practice is Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota, part of Avera Health. Dr. Harms is also affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center. The medical group on file is Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux Falls. Dmand AI also links Dr. Harms to 3 more hospitals, 5 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Nicholas John Harms' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Harms practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Avera Queen of Peace HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 5 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Nicholas John Harms is one of 105 general surgeons in South Dakota

Surgery is Dr. Harms' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Harms' licenses on file in 3 states: South Dakota, Michigan and Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, South DakotaPrimaryLicense 14065 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Michigan licenseLicense 4301095264
  • Minnesota licenseLicense 57567

General surgeons near Dr. Harms

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

Dr. Nicholas John Harms billed Medicare for 208 services in 2024

CMS data shows 208 Medicare services from Dr. Harms across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 150 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,754 for them.

Medicare services, 2024208
Medicare patients150
Paid by Medicare$18,754
Procedure codes8

Dr. Harms' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 222024: 105377%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 02024: 80
Other services
2023: 02024: 23

Where Dr. Harms' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office5928%
  • In a facility14972%

Dr. Harms compared with the South Dakota median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Harms
  • South Dakota median
Medicare services
208vs 17817% above
Medicare patients
150vs 1627% below
Part D claims
82vs 362.3 times

Medians across 105 general surgeons in South Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Harms' 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. Nicholas John Harms treated 150 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Harms in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 76 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.25, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Harms' median patient age at 61, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024150
Average age73
Average risk score1.25
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Harms' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Harms' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7953%
  • Men7147%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Harms' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure73%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis37%
  4. Ischemic heart disease29%
  5. Anxiety27%
  6. Diabetes27%
  7. Mood disorders25%
  8. Depression24%

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

Dr. Harms' patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 61

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men51%

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

Dr. Nicholas John Harms wrote 133 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Harms wrote 133 Medicare Part D claims for 63 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 82 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $524 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 163 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024133
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$524
Part D patients63

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

  • Generic129 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other4 claims3%

Dr. Harms' 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. Harms' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids18%24 of 133 claims
  • Antibiotics19%25 of 133 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: 1632024: 8250%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 5 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. Nicholas John Harms ranks in the 50th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

Dr. Harms accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 20 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Harms, more than 50% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Harms ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
50th percentile20 procedures

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

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Nicholas John Harms received $193 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Harms from 3 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $133.

General payments to Dr. Harms by program year, 2020 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Harms the most, 2020 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

Sources for Dr. Nicholas John Harms'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Nicholas John Harms' NPI number?

Dr. Nicholas John Harms' NPI number is 1295965457. It was assigned on July 22, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Nicholas John Harms?

Dr. Nicholas John Harms is a general surgeon in Mitchell, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Nicholas John Harms practice?

Dr. Harms practices at 525 North Foster Street, Mitchell, SD 57301. Dr. Harms' primary practice is Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota, part of Avera Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Harms to 3 hospitals, 5 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Nicholas John Harms' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Harms is (605) 995-2000.

What is Dr. Nicholas John Harms' medical license number?

Dr. Harms holds South Dakota license 14065, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Nicholas John Harms been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Harms in South Dakota, Michigan and Minnesota.

Which hospitals is Dr. Nicholas John Harms affiliated with?

Dr. Harms practices at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, South Dakota. Dr. Harms is also affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Harms to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Nicholas John Harms part of?

Dr. Harms is linked to Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux Falls. Dmand AI links Dr. Harms to 5 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Nicholas John Harms accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Harms billed Medicare for 208 services in 2024, and Dr. Harms accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Nicholas John Harms see?

CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Harms in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Nicholas John Harms bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Harms' most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45385), surgery: digestive system (43239) and surgery: digestive system (45380).

What drugs does Dr. Nicholas John Harms prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Harms' most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Famotidine.

Has Dr. Nicholas John Harms received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $193 in general payments to Dr. Harms from 3 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Nicholas John Harms been practicing?

Dr. Harms graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

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